Gambia vs Peru: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Gambia
750,972 t
in 2024
Peru
902,523 t
in 2024
Gambia rank
59th
Peru rank
57th
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Gambia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 902,523 t against 750,972 t in Gambia, a difference of 151,551 t.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 59th and Peru ranks 57th of 221 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 million t | 312,125 t | 721,816 t | Gambia |
| 2000s | 731,539 t | 253,357 t | 478,182 t | Gambia |
| 2010s | 652,570 t | 383,858 t | 268,712 t | Gambia |
| 2020s | 704,803 t | 653,388 t | 51,415 t | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Gambia or Peru?
- Peru, at 902,523 t against 750,972 t in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Gambia and Peru?
- 151,551 t, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Peru rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Gambia ranks 59th and Peru ranks 57th 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.