Argentina vs Canada: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Argentina
9.54 million t
in 2024
Canada
14.30 million t
in 2024
Argentina rank
27th
Canada rank
25th
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Argentina
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 14.30 million t against 9.54 million t in Argentina, a difference of 4.76 million t.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 27th and Canada ranks 25th of 221 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.48 million t | 8.59 million t | 15.90 million t | Argentina |
| 2000s | 28.64 million t | 4.82 million t | 23.81 million t | Argentina |
| 2010s | 16.00 million t | 7.09 million t | 8.91 million t | Argentina |
| 2020s | 17.06 million t | 14.04 million t | 3.02 million t | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Argentina or Canada?
- Canada, at 14.30 million t against 9.54 million t in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Argentina and Canada?
- 4.76 million t, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Canada?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Canada rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Argentina ranks 27th and Canada ranks 25th of 221 countries.
- 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.