South America vs Timor-Leste: Woody savanna — Burning crop residues
South America
16.04 million t
in 2024
Timor-Leste
2,693 t
in 2024
South America rank
10th
Timor-Leste rank
13th
Woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- South America
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
South America currently reports 16.04 million t against 2,693 t in Timor-Leste, a difference of 16.03 million t.
That makes South America's figure about 5,954.0 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 10th and Timor-Leste ranks 13th of 31 groups.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.21 million t | 9,422 t | 20.20 million t | South America |
| 2000s | 12.46 million t | 11,340 t | 12.45 million t | South America |
| 2010s | 11.66 million t | 8,000 t | 11.65 million t | South America |
| 2020s | 10.27 million t | 3,268 t | 10.27 million t | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burning crop residues, South America or Timor-Leste?
- South America, at 16.04 million t against 2,693 t in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burning crop residues between South America and Timor-Leste?
- 16.03 million t, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South America and Timor-Leste rank globally for woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- South America ranks 10th and Timor-Leste ranks 13th of 31 groups.
- 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.