Canada vs OECD: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Canada
35,130 kt
in 2024
OECD
167,145 kt
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
OECD rank
2nd
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Canada
- OECD
How they compare
OECD currently reports 167,145 kt against 35,130 kt in Canada, a difference of 132,015 kt.
That makes OECD's figure about 4.8 times Canada's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and OECD ranks 2nd of 221 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | OECD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,456 kt | 161,622 kt | 128,166 kt | OECD |
| 2000s | 34,632 kt | 165,620 kt | 130,988 kt | OECD |
| 2010s | 34,639 kt | 166,047 kt | 131,408 kt | OECD |
| 2020s | 35,098 kt | 167,136 kt | 132,037 kt | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Canada or OECD?
- OECD, at 167,145 kt against 35,130 kt in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Canada and OECD?
- 132,015 kt, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and OECD?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and OECD rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Canada ranks 5th and OECD ranks 2nd 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
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.