Americas vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Americas
236.16 million t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2.89 million t
in 2024
Americas rank
10th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
10th
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Americas
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Americas currently reports 236.16 million t against 2.89 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 233.27 million t.
That makes Americas's figure about 81.6 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 10th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th of 31 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 188.55 million t | 643,510 t | 187.90 million t | Americas |
| 2000s | 207.89 million t | 449,530 t | 207.44 million t | Americas |
| 2010s | 193.16 million t | 543,258 t | 192.61 million t | Americas |
| 2020s | 204.95 million t | 1.26 million t | 203.69 million t | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Americas or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Americas, at 236.16 million t against 2.89 million t in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Americas and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 233.27 million t, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Americas ranks 10th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — 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.