New Caledonia vs Saudi Arabia: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues
New Caledonia
48,386 t
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
54,770 t
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
92nd
Saudi Arabia rank
90th
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time
- New Caledonia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 54,770 t against 48,386 t in New Caledonia, a difference of 6,384 t.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 92nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 221 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,869 t | 47,688 t | 32,818 t | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 20,237 t | 156,366 t | 136,129 t | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 16,118 t | 19,567 t | 3,449 t | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 21,170 t | 45,154 t | 23,984 t | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, New Caledonia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 54,770 t against 48,386 t in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?
- 6,384 t, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
- New Caledonia ranks 92nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th 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.