Argentina vs Mexico: Savanna — Burning crop residues

Argentina
4.01 million t
in 2024
Mexico
3.15 million t
in 2024
Argentina rank
23rd
Mexico rank
25th

Savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • Argentina
  • Mexico
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020072024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 4.01 million t against 3.15 million t in Mexico, a difference of 859,170 t.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 25th of 221 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 4.79 million t 1.48 million t 3.30 million t Argentina
2000s 9.32 million t 2.54 million t 6.78 million t Argentina
2010s 6.44 million t 2.54 million t 3.90 million t Argentina
2020s 8.86 million t 2.33 million t 6.53 million t Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Argentina or Mexico?
Argentina, at 4.01 million t against 3.15 million t in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Argentina and Mexico?
859,170 t, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
Argentina ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 25th of 221 countries.
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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Indicator
Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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