Greece vs Portugal: Savanna — Burning crop residues

Greece
77,912 t
in 2024
Portugal
135,359 t
in 2024
Greece rank
61st
Portugal rank
58th

Savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 135,359 t against 77,912 t in Greece, a difference of 57,447 t.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.7 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 58th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 34,476 t 67,930 t 33,454 t Portugal
2000s 69,018 t 109,650 t 40,633 t Portugal
2010s 22,308 t 108,965 t 86,657 t Portugal
2020s 104,855 t 69,312 t 35,543 t Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 135,359 t against 77,912 t in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Greece and Portugal?
57,447 t, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
Greece ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 58th 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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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
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