Africa vs Central African Republic: Savanna — Burning crop residues
Africa
735.40 million t
in 2024
Central African Republic
66.89 million t
in 2024
Africa rank
3rd
Central African Republic rank
6th
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Africa
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Africa currently reports 735.40 million t against 66.89 million t in Central African Republic, a difference of 668.51 million t.
That makes Africa's figure about 11.0 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 3rd and Central African Republic ranks 6th of 31 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 746.87 million t | 68.67 million t | 678.20 million t | Africa |
| 2000s | 832.95 million t | 91.55 million t | 741.39 million t | Africa |
| 2010s | 795.24 million t | 77.74 million t | 717.50 million t | Africa |
| 2020s | 726.35 million t | 66.71 million t | 659.64 million t | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Africa or Central African Republic?
- Africa, at 735.40 million t against 66.89 million t in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Africa and Central African Republic?
- 668.51 million t, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Central African Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Central African Republic rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Africa ranks 3rd and Central African Republic ranks 6th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.