Mauritania vs Ukraine: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
Mauritania
917,173 t
in 2024
Ukraine
1.07 million t
in 2024
Mauritania rank
56th
Ukraine rank
54th
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- Mauritania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1.07 million t against 917,173 t in Mauritania, a difference of 149,907 t.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 56th and Ukraine ranks 54th of 221 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.02 million t | 271,396 t | 1.75 million t | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 2.01 million t | 442,255 t | 1.57 million t | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 992,862 t | 652,877 t | 339,984 t | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1.04 million t | 650,374 t | 385,895 t | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Mauritania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 1.07 million t against 917,173 t in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Mauritania and Ukraine?
- 149,907 t, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Ukraine rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- Mauritania ranks 56th and Ukraine ranks 54th 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.