Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs OECD: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- OECD
How they compare
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 1.15 billion t against 330.89 million t in OECD, a difference of 822.27 million t.
That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 3.5 times OECD's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st and OECD ranks 1st of 22 groups.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 billion t | 469.76 million t | 765.81 million t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2000s | 1.29 billion t | 541.83 million t | 753.09 million t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2010s | 1.19 billion t | 482.70 million t | 707.29 million t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 1.12 billion t | 365.26 million t | 750.46 million t | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or OECD?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 1.15 billion t against 330.89 million t in OECD as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and OECD?
- 822.27 million t, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and OECD?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and OECD rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st and OECD ranks 1st of 22 groups.
- 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.