South Africa vs Southern Europe: Woody savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual

South Africa
284.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Europe
12.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
9th
Southern Europe rank
11th

Woody savanna: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual over time

  • South Africa
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 284.03 % change on previous year against 12.17 % change on previous year in Southern Europe, a difference of 271.86 % change on previous year.

That makes South Africa's figure about 23.3 times Southern Europe's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Europe ahead.

South Africa ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 11th of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Southern Europe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 38.09 % change on previous year 5.85 % change on previous year 32.23 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 6.89 % change on previous year 46.87 % change on previous year 39.97 % change on previous year Southern Europe
2010s 5.78 % change on previous year 104.81 % change on previous year 99.03 % change on previous year Southern Europe
2020s 48.69 % change on previous year 27.91 % change on previous year 20.78 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), South Africa or Southern Europe?
South Africa, at 284.03 % change on previous year against 12.17 % change on previous year in Southern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between South Africa and Southern Europe?
271.86 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Southern Europe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Southern Europe rank globally for woody savanna — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
South Africa ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 11th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 5,366 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Woody savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.