Congo vs Eastern Europe: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues

Congo
1.52 million t
in 2024
Eastern Europe
11.43 million t
in 2024
Congo rank
10th
Eastern Europe rank
12th

Woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • Congo
  • Eastern Europe
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020072024

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 11.43 million t against 1.52 million t in Congo, a difference of 9.90 million t.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 7.5 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Europe ahead.

Congo ranks 10th and Eastern Europe ranks 12th of 220 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 1.88 million t 5.21 million t 3.33 million t Eastern Europe
2000s 955,705 t 7.22 million t 6.26 million t Eastern Europe
2010s 700,979 t 8.91 million t 8.21 million t Eastern Europe
2020s 753,444 t 8.01 million t 7.26 million t Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burning crop residues, Congo or Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe, at 11.43 million t against 1.52 million t in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burning crop residues between Congo and Eastern Europe?
9.90 million t, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Eastern Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Eastern Europe rank globally for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
Congo ranks 10th and Eastern Europe ranks 12th 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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About this data

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
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