Australia and New Zealand vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Savanna — Burning crop residues

Australia and New Zealand
18.20 million t
in 2024
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
3.45 million t
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
10th
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
8th

Savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M199020072024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 18.20 million t against 3.45 million t in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 14.75 million t.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 5.3 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 10th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th of 221 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 52.12 million t 2.24 million t 49.89 million t Australia and New Zealand
2000s 42.12 million t 4.47 million t 37.66 million t Australia and New Zealand
2010s 32.60 million t 3.42 million t 29.18 million t Australia and New Zealand
2020s 22.25 million t 2.90 million t 19.36 million t Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Australia and New Zealand or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
Australia and New Zealand, at 18.20 million t against 3.45 million t in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Australia and New Zealand and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
14.75 million t, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 10th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 8th 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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