Kazakhstan vs Nicaragua: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Kazakhstan
2.06 million t
in 2024
Nicaragua
3.08 million t
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
44th
Nicaragua rank
41st
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Kazakhstan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3.08 million t against 2.06 million t in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.02 million t.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times Kazakhstan's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 41st of 221 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.47 million t | 582,196 t | 28.89 million t | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 42.21 million t | 771,220 t | 41.44 million t | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 24.79 million t | 845,934 t | 23.95 million t | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 11.65 million t | 1.29 million t | 10.36 million t | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Kazakhstan or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 3.08 million t against 2.06 million t in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Kazakhstan and Nicaragua?
- 1.02 million t, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Nicaragua rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Kazakhstan ranks 44th and Nicaragua ranks 41st 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.
Individual pages
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.