Nigeria vs South Africa: Savanna and woody savanna: Burning crop residues … capita Burning
Nigeria
0.0235 t per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0246 t per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
48th
South Africa rank
47th
Savanna and woody savanna: Burning crop residues … capita Burning over time
- Nigeria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0246 t per person against 0.0235 t per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0011 t per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 47th of 188 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2053 t per person | 0.1093 t per person | 0.096 t per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0958 t per person | 0.0342 t per person | 0.0615 t per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0409 t per person | 0.0154 t per person | 0.0255 t per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0292 t per person | 0.0131 t per person | 0.016 t per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned), Nigeria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0246 t per person against 0.0235 t per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) between Nigeria and South Africa?
- 0.0011 t per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
- Nigeria ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 47th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.