Hungary vs Sri Lanka: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Hungary
1,078 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1,676 t
in 2024
Hungary rank
122nd
Sri Lanka rank
119th
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Hungary
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1,676 t against 1,078 t in Hungary, a difference of 598 t.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.6 times Hungary's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 221 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,860 t | 120,078 t | 117,218 t | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 8,391 t | 240,149 t | 231,758 t | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3,550 t | 84,338 t | 80,788 t | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2,327 t | 21,675 t | 19,348 t | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Hungary or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1,676 t against 1,078 t in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Hungary and Sri Lanka?
- 598 t, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Sri Lanka rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Hungary ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 119th 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.