Guyana vs Northern Africa: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Guyana
223,603 t
in 2024
Northern Africa
1,630 t
in 2024
Guyana rank
30th
Northern Africa rank
28th
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Guyana
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 223,603 t against 1,630 t in Northern Africa, a difference of 221,973 t.
That makes Guyana's figure about 137.2 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Guyana ranks 30th and Northern Africa ranks 28th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Northern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,953 t | 20.16 million t | 20.14 million t | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 42,881 t | 5.21 million t | 5.17 million t | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 29,180 t | 28,388 t | 791.43 t | Guyana |
| 2020s | 67,042 t | 33,297 t | 33,745 t | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burning crop residues, Guyana or Northern Africa?
- Guyana, at 223,603 t against 1,630 t in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burning crop residues between Guyana and Northern Africa?
- 221,973 t, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Northern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Northern Africa rank globally for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Guyana ranks 30th and Northern Africa ranks 28th 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.