Indonesia vs Portugal: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Indonesia
492,897 t
in 2024
Portugal
380,186 t
in 2024
Indonesia rank
64th
Portugal rank
66th
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Indonesia
- Portugal
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 492,897 t against 380,186 t in Portugal, a difference of 112,711 t.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 66th of 221 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.99 million t | 441,499 t | 2.55 million t | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 4.75 million t | 461,091 t | 4.28 million t | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 4.16 million t | 397,516 t | 3.76 million t | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.34 million t | 191,106 t | 1.15 million t | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Indonesia or Portugal?
- Indonesia, at 492,897 t against 380,186 t in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Indonesia and Portugal?
- 112,711 t, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Portugal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Portugal rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Indonesia ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 66th 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.