Angola vs Zambia: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues

Angola
29.99 million t
in 2024
Zambia
19.79 million t
in 2024
Angola rank
1st
Zambia rank
2nd

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • Angola
  • Zambia
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M199020072024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 29.99 million t against 19.79 million t in Zambia, a difference of 10.20 million t.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.5 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 2nd of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 63.02 million t 37.16 million t 25.86 million t Angola
2000s 38.17 million t 22.38 million t 15.79 million t Angola
2010s 26.25 million t 13.89 million t 12.36 million t Angola
2020s 26.62 million t 15.78 million t 10.84 million t Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burning crop residues, Angola or Zambia?
Angola, at 29.99 million t against 19.79 million t in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burning crop residues between Angola and Zambia?
10.20 million t, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Angola and Zambia rank globally for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
Angola ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 2nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody savanna — 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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Indicator
Woody savanna — 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
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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