Australia vs Australia and New Zealand: Cropland organic soils — Emissions

Australia
1,712 kt
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
1,959 kt
in 2024
Australia rank
38th
Australia and New Zealand rank
35th

Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Australia
  • Australia and New Zealand
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199020072024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 1,959 kt against 1,712 kt in Australia, a difference of 247 kt.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 38th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 35th of 221 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 1,704 kt 1,977 kt 272.8 kt Australia and New Zealand
2000s 1,725 kt 1,985 kt 259.88 kt Australia and New Zealand
2010s 1,716 kt 1,963 kt 247.02 kt Australia and New Zealand
2020s 1,712 kt 1,959 kt 247.33 kt Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Australia or Australia and New Zealand?
Australia and New Zealand, at 1,959 kt against 1,712 kt in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
247 kt, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Australia ranks 38th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 35th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.