Guinea vs Melanesia: Savanna — Burning crop residues
Guinea
18.89 million t
in 2024
Melanesia
491,652 t
in 2024
Guinea rank
9th
Melanesia rank
10th
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Guinea
- Melanesia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 18.89 million t against 491,652 t in Melanesia, a difference of 18.40 million t.
That makes Guinea's figure about 38.4 times Melanesia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 9th and Melanesia ranks 10th of 221 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.05 million t | 410,680 t | 12.64 million t | Guinea |
| 2000s | 21.01 million t | 609,025 t | 20.41 million t | Guinea |
| 2010s | 22.39 million t | 620,715 t | 21.77 million t | Guinea |
| 2020s | 19.08 million t | 476,298 t | 18.61 million t | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Guinea or Melanesia?
- Guinea, at 18.89 million t against 491,652 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Guinea and Melanesia?
- 18.40 million t, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Melanesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Melanesia rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Guinea ranks 9th and Melanesia ranks 10th 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.