Gambia vs Nepal: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues

Gambia
750,972 t
in 2024
Nepal
816,828 t
in 2024
Gambia rank
59th
Nepal rank
58th

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time

  • Gambia
  • Nepal
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 816,828 t against 750,972 t in Gambia, a difference of 65,856 t.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 59th and Nepal ranks 58th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 1.03 million t 176,244 t 857,697 t Gambia
2000s 731,539 t 164,490 t 567,048 t Gambia
2010s 652,570 t 272,393 t 380,178 t Gambia
2020s 704,803 t 436,596 t 268,207 t Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Gambia or Nepal?
Nepal, at 816,828 t against 750,972 t in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Gambia and Nepal?
65,856 t, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Nepal rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Gambia ranks 59th and Nepal ranks 58th 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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