Paraguay vs Senegal: Savanna fires — Burning crop residues

Paraguay
10.38 million t
in 2024
Senegal
18.06 million t
in 2024
Paraguay rank
26th
Senegal rank
23rd

Savanna fires — Burning crop residues over time

  • Paraguay
  • Senegal
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020072024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 18.06 million t against 10.38 million t in Paraguay, a difference of 7.68 million t.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.7 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.

Paraguay ranks 26th and Senegal ranks 23rd of 221 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 10.62 million t 22.63 million t 12.02 million t Senegal
2000s 14.57 million t 20.95 million t 6.37 million t Senegal
2010s 11.41 million t 18.46 million t 7.05 million t Senegal
2020s 14.21 million t 19.72 million t 5.51 million t Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues, Paraguay or Senegal?
Senegal, at 18.06 million t against 10.38 million t in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues between Paraguay and Senegal?
7.68 million t, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Senegal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Senegal rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues?
Paraguay ranks 26th and Senegal ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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