Bangladesh vs South Africa: Savanna and woody savanna: Burning crop … Burning square kilometre

Bangladesh
0.5444 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.5724 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
57th
South Africa rank
56th

Savanna and woody savanna: Burning crop … Burning square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.5724 t per square kilometre against 0.5444 t per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.028 t per square kilometre.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 56th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8007 t per square kilometre 4.06 t per square kilometre 3.25 t per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 1.72 t per square kilometre 1.36 t per square kilometre 0.3523 t per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 1.13 t per square kilometre 0.7052 t per square kilometre 0.4296 t per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 1.31 t per square kilometre 0.5229 t per square kilometre 0.7886 t per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned), Bangladesh or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.5724 t per square kilometre against 0.5444 t per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) between Bangladesh and South Africa?
0.028 t per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
Bangladesh ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 56th 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 square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.