Eastern Asia vs Myanmar: Savanna — Burning crop residues
Eastern Asia
332,259 t
in 2024
Myanmar
1.92 million t
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
25th
Myanmar rank
27th
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Eastern Asia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.92 million t against 332,259 t in Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.58 million t.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 5.8 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 31 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 685,700 t | 1.08 million t | 391,024 t | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 1.71 million t | 1.71 million t | 3,992 t | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 1.12 million t | 2.04 million t | 928,464 t | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 514,049 t | 1.67 million t | 1.16 million t | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Eastern Asia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 1.92 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 Myanmar?
- 1.58 million t, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Myanmar rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Eastern Asia ranks 25th and Myanmar ranks 27th 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.