Northern America vs Paraguay: Savanna — Burning crop residues
Northern America
7.64 million t
in 2024
Paraguay
8.13 million t
in 2024
Northern America rank
16th
Paraguay rank
16th
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Northern America
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 8.13 million t against 7.64 million t in Northern America, a difference of 492,070 t.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
Northern America ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 31 groups.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.49 million t | 6.86 million t | 4.37 million t | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 3.67 million t | 12.22 million t | 8.54 million t | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 4.31 million t | 9.53 million t | 5.22 million t | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 7.25 million t | 12.19 million t | 4.94 million t | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Northern America or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 8.13 million t against 7.64 million t in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Northern America and Paraguay?
- 492,070 t, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Paraguay rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Northern America ranks 16th and Paraguay ranks 16th of 31 groups.
- 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.