Eastern Asia vs Madagascar: Savanna — Burning crop residues

Eastern Asia
332,259 t
in 2024
Madagascar
2.17 million t
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
25th
Madagascar rank
26th

Savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Madagascar
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020072024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 2.17 million t against 332,259 t in Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.84 million t.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 6.5 times Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Eastern Asia ranks 25th and Madagascar ranks 26th of 31 groups.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 685,700 t 7.73 million t 7.04 million t Madagascar
2000s 1.71 million t 2.66 million t 949,141 t Madagascar
2010s 1.12 million t 1.47 million t 352,286 t Madagascar
2020s 514,049 t 1.42 million t 907,914 t Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Eastern Asia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 2.17 million t against 332,259 t in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Eastern Asia and Madagascar?
1.84 million t, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Asia and Madagascar rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
Eastern Asia ranks 25th and Madagascar ranks 26th 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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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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