Eritrea vs Saudi Arabia: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues

Eritrea
49,709 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
54,770 t
in 2024
Eritrea rank
91st
Saudi Arabia rank
90th

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time

  • Eritrea
  • Saudi Arabia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 54,770 t against 49,709 t in Eritrea, a difference of 5,061 t.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 91st and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 411,876 t 37,977 t 373,899 t Eritrea
2000s 199,501 t 156,366 t 43,135 t Eritrea
2010s 25,099 t 19,567 t 5,532 t Eritrea
2020s 137,659 t 45,154 t 92,504 t Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Eritrea or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 54,770 t against 49,709 t in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
5,061 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Saudi Arabia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Eritrea ranks 91st and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th 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

Indicator
Savanna fires — 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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