Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … capita
Nigeria
0.0879 t per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0614 t per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
49th
Papua New Guinea rank
52nd
Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … capita over time
- Nigeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0879 t per person against 0.0614 t per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0265 t per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3283 t per person | 0.2131 t per person | 0.1152 t per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.2332 t per person | 0.1986 t per person | 0.0346 t per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.1168 t per person | 0.1457 t per person | 0.0289 t per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0976 t per person | 0.082 t per person | 0.0156 t per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Nigeria, at 0.0879 t per person against 0.0614 t per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0265 t per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Nigeria ranks 49th and Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.