Portugal vs South Africa: Savanna and woody savanna: Burning crop … Burning square kilometre
Portugal
0.7587 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.5724 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
54th
South Africa rank
56th
Savanna and woody savanna: Burning crop … Burning square kilometre over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.7587 t per square kilometre against 0.5724 t per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.1863 t per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 56th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.63 t per square kilometre | 4.06 t per square kilometre | 1.43 t per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.83 t per square kilometre | 1.36 t per square kilometre | 1.46 t per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.96 t per square kilometre | 0.7052 t per square kilometre | 2.25 t per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.13 t per square kilometre | 0.5229 t per square kilometre | 0.6104 t per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned), Portugal or South Africa?
- Portugal, at 0.7587 t per square kilometre against 0.5724 t per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned) between Portugal and South Africa?
- 0.1863 t per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
- Portugal ranks 54th 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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About this data
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.