Benin vs China: Savanna — Burning crop residues
Benin
421,073 t
in 2024
China
327,495 t
in 2024
Benin rank
44th
China rank
47th
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Benin
- China
How they compare
Benin currently reports 421,073 t against 327,495 t in China, a difference of 93,578 t.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 44th and China ranks 47th of 221 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.08 million t | 629,952 t | 4.45 million t | Benin |
| 2000s | 4.71 million t | 1.59 million t | 3.11 million t | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.87 million t | 1.03 million t | 843,099 t | Benin |
| 2020s | 903,701 t | 500,413 t | 403,287 t | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Benin or China?
- Benin, at 421,073 t against 327,495 t in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Benin and China?
- 93,578 t, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and China rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Benin ranks 44th and China ranks 47th 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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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.