Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square
Portugal
0.8713 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.7293 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal rank
71st
Sri Lanka rank
72nd
Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time
- Portugal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.8713 t per square kilometre against 0.7293 t per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.142 t per square kilometre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 188 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.83 t per square kilometre | 1.91 t per square kilometre | 2.91 t per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5.04 t per square kilometre | 3.83 t per square kilometre | 1.21 t per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2010s | 4.34 t per square kilometre | 1.35 t per square kilometre | 2.99 t per square kilometre | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.57 t per square kilometre | 0.4312 t per square kilometre | 1.14 t per square kilometre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Portugal or Sri Lanka?
- Portugal, at 0.8713 t per square kilometre against 0.7293 t per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 0.142 t per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Portugal ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.