Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Melanesia: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Melanesia
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 2.89 million t against 698,656 t in Melanesia, a difference of 2.19 million t.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 4.1 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Melanesia ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th and Melanesia ranks 13th of 22 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and Melanesia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 643,510 t | 967,713 t | 324,203 t | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 449,530 t | 1.31 million t | 857,765 t | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 543,258 t | 1.29 million t | 748,523 t | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 1.26 million t | 863,433 t | 393,178 t | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Melanesia?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 2.89 million t against 698,656 t in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Melanesia?
- 2.19 million t, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Melanesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Melanesia rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th and Melanesia ranks 13th of 22 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.