Iraq vs Mauritania: Savanna — Burning crop residues

Iraq
176.08 t
in 2024
Mauritania
299.49 t
in 2024
Iraq rank
112th
Mauritania rank
109th

Savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • Iraq
  • Mauritania
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 299.49 t against 176.08 t in Iraq, a difference of 123.41 t.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.7 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 112th and Mauritania ranks 109th of 221 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 11,028 t 10,914 t 114.25 t Iraq
2000s 3,761 t 3,497 t 263.91 t Iraq
2010s 1,117 t 29.95 t 1,087 t Iraq
2020s 365.67 t 119.8 t 245.87 t Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Iraq or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 299.49 t against 176.08 t in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Iraq and Mauritania?
123.41 t, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
Iraq ranks 112th and Mauritania ranks 109th 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
Last refreshed

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