Ethiopia vs Europe: Savanna — Burning crop residues
Ethiopia
16.17 million t
in 2024
Europe
12.08 million t
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
12th
Europe rank
13th
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Ethiopia
- Europe
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 16.17 million t against 12.08 million t in Europe, a difference of 4.09 million t.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Europe's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 12th and Europe ranks 13th of 221 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.31 million t | 5.71 million t | 14.60 million t | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 26.83 million t | 13.40 million t | 13.44 million t | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 23.72 million t | 14.32 million t | 9.40 million t | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 18.65 million t | 14.86 million t | 3.79 million t | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Ethiopia or Europe?
- Ethiopia, at 16.17 million t against 12.08 million t in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Ethiopia and Europe?
- 4.09 million t, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Europe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Europe rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Ethiopia ranks 12th and Europe ranks 13th 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.