South Sudan vs Zambia: Savanna — Burning crop residues

South Sudan
112.67 million t
in 2024
Zambia
83.34 million t
in 2024
South Sudan rank
3rd
Zambia rank
4th

Savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • South Sudan
  • Zambia
40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M120.0M140.0M199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 112.67 million t against 83.34 million t in Zambia, a difference of 29.34 million t.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 4th of 221 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 108.68 million t 86.01 million t 22.67 million t South Sudan
2020s 102.51 million t 80.92 million t 21.58 million t South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, South Sudan or Zambia?
South Sudan, at 112.67 million t against 83.34 million t in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between South Sudan and Zambia?
29.34 million t, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
South Sudan ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 4th 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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