Kenya vs Portugal: Savanna — Burning crop residues

Kenya
171,122 t
in 2024
Portugal
135,359 t
in 2024
Kenya rank
57th
Portugal rank
58th

Savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • Kenya
  • Portugal
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 171,122 t against 135,359 t in Portugal, a difference of 35,763 t.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 58th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 533,779 t 67,930 t 465,849 t Kenya
2000s 345,446 t 109,650 t 235,796 t Kenya
2010s 166,682 t 108,965 t 57,717 t Kenya
2020s 168,298 t 69,312 t 98,986 t Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Kenya or Portugal?
Kenya, at 171,122 t against 135,359 t in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Kenya and Portugal?
35,763 t, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Portugal rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
Kenya ranks 57th 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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