India vs Malawi: Savanna — Burning crop residues
India
1.03 million t
in 2024
Malawi
1.21 million t
in 2024
India rank
37th
Malawi rank
35th
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- India
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.21 million t against 1.03 million t in India, a difference of 170,880 t.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
India ranks 37th and Malawi ranks 35th of 221 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 574,741 t | 1.57 million t | 995,843 t | Malawi |
| 2000s | 915,956 t | 1.63 million t | 716,568 t | Malawi |
| 2010s | 1.11 million t | 1.56 million t | 444,557 t | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.13 million t | 1.34 million t | 217,304 t | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, India or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.21 million t against 1.03 million t in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between India and Malawi?
- 170,880 t, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Malawi rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- India ranks 37th and Malawi ranks 35th 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.