Eastern Africa vs Guinea: Savanna — Burning crop residues
Eastern Africa
329.77 million t
in 2024
Guinea
18.89 million t
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
6th
Guinea rank
9th
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Eastern Africa
- Guinea
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 329.77 million t against 18.89 million t in Guinea, a difference of 310.89 million t.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 17.5 times Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 9th of 31 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 226.65 million t | 13.05 million t | 213.61 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 257.41 million t | 21.01 million t | 236.40 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 346.06 million t | 22.39 million t | 323.67 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 329.59 million t | 19.08 million t | 310.51 million t | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Eastern Africa or Guinea?
- Eastern Africa, at 329.77 million t against 18.89 million t in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Eastern Africa and Guinea?
- 310.89 million t, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Guinea rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Eastern Africa ranks 6th and Guinea ranks 9th of 31 groups.
- 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.