Lesotho vs Suriname: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Lesotho
188,797 t
in 2024
Suriname
177,387 t
in 2024
Lesotho rank
74th
Suriname rank
76th
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Lesotho
- Suriname
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 188,797 t against 177,387 t in Suriname, a difference of 11,410 t.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 74th and Suriname ranks 76th of 221 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 558,527 t | 63,207 t | 495,320 t | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 346,054 t | 102,049 t | 244,005 t | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 216,135 t | 103,804 t | 112,332 t | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 140,525 t | 95,866 t | 44,658 t | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Lesotho or Suriname?
- Lesotho, at 188,797 t against 177,387 t in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Lesotho and Suriname?
- 11,410 t, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Suriname rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Lesotho ranks 74th and Suriname ranks 76th 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.