Guyana vs Nigeria: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Guyana
223,603 t
in 2024
Nigeria
208,644 t
in 2024
Guyana rank
30th
Nigeria rank
31st
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Guyana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 223,603 t against 208,644 t in Nigeria, a difference of 14,959 t.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Guyana ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 31st of 220 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,953 t | 7.98 million t | 7.95 million t | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 42,881 t | 1.61 million t | 1.57 million t | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 29,180 t | 107,916 t | 78,736 t | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 67,042 t | 332,218 t | 265,176 t | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burning crop residues, Guyana or Nigeria?
- Guyana, at 223,603 t against 208,644 t in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burning crop residues between Guyana and Nigeria?
- 14,959 t, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Nigeria rank globally for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Guyana ranks 30th and Nigeria ranks 31st 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
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.