China vs Melanesia: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual

China
-51.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia
-59.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
113th
Melanesia rank
116th

Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual over time

  • China
  • Melanesia
-1000100200300400199120072024

How they compare

China currently reports -51.24 % change on previous year against -59.13 % change on previous year in Melanesia, a difference of 7.89 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Melanesia ahead.

China ranks 113th and Melanesia ranks 116th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Melanesia Difference Ahead
1990s -5.09 % change on previous year 31.23 % change on previous year 36.32 % change on previous year Melanesia
2000s 36.08 % change on previous year 42.65 % change on previous year 6.57 % change on previous year Melanesia
2010s -1.28 % change on previous year 26.35 % change on previous year 27.63 % change on previous year Melanesia
2020s 4.67 % change on previous year 13.15 % change on previous year 8.49 % change on previous year Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), China or Melanesia?
China, at -51.24 % change on previous year against -59.13 % change on previous year in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between China and Melanesia?
7.89 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Melanesia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do China and Melanesia rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
China ranks 113th and Melanesia ranks 116th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
223 places, 6,356 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.