Papua New Guinea vs Uganda: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Papua New Guinea
72,578 t
in 2024
Uganda
53,981 t
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
43rd
Uganda rank
46th
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 72,578 t against 53,981 t in Uganda, a difference of 18,597 t.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 46th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 370,058 t | 3.91 million t | 3.54 million t | Uganda |
| 2000s | 477,396 t | 863,364 t | 385,968 t | Uganda |
| 2010s | 450,919 t | 191,296 t | 259,623 t | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 232,049 t | 65,862 t | 166,187 t | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burning crop residues, Papua New Guinea or Uganda?
- Papua New Guinea, at 72,578 t against 53,981 t in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burning crop residues between Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 18,597 t, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uganda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Uganda rank globally for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 46th 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.