China vs Nepal: Savanna — Burning crop residues
China
327,495 t
in 2024
Nepal
306,481 t
in 2024
China rank
47th
Nepal rank
50th
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- China
- Nepal
How they compare
China currently reports 327,495 t against 306,481 t in Nepal, a difference of 21,014 t.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 47th and Nepal ranks 50th of 221 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 629,952 t | 47,212 t | 582,739 t | China |
| 2000s | 1.59 million t | 44,560 t | 1.55 million t | China |
| 2010s | 1.03 million t | 76,514 t | 954,395 t | China |
| 2020s | 500,413 t | 174,785 t | 325,629 t | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, China or Nepal?
- China, at 327,495 t against 306,481 t in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between China and Nepal?
- 21,014 t, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Nepal rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- China ranks 47th and Nepal ranks 50th 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.