Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Malaysia
58,634 t
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
72,578 t
in 2024
Malaysia rank
45th
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Malaysia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 72,578 t against 58,634 t in Malaysia, a difference of 13,944 t.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Malaysia ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd of 220 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,041 t | 370,058 t | 330,018 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 59,053 t | 477,396 t | 418,343 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 54,136 t | 450,919 t | 396,783 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 17,075 t | 232,049 t | 214,974 t | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burning crop residues, Malaysia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 72,578 t against 58,634 t in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burning crop residues between Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
- 13,944 t, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Malaysia ranks 45th and Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd 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.