Canada vs Nigeria: Savanna — Burning crop residues
Canada
6.23 million t
in 2024
Nigeria
5.25 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
20th
Nigeria rank
21st
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Canada
- Nigeria
How they compare
Canada currently reports 6.23 million t against 5.25 million t in Nigeria, a difference of 977,780 t.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Canada ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 221 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.58 million t | 15.18 million t | 13.60 million t | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.89 million t | 11.69 million t | 9.79 million t | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.72 million t | 7.50 million t | 4.78 million t | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.63 million t | 6.14 million t | 504,817 t | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Canada or Nigeria?
- Canada, at 6.23 million t against 5.25 million t in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Canada and Nigeria?
- 977,780 t, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Nigeria rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Canada ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 21st 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.