Caribbean vs Congo: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Caribbean
225.15 kt
in 2024
Congo
2,742 kt
in 2024
Caribbean rank
27th
Congo rank
29th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Caribbean
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2,742 kt against 225.15 kt in Caribbean, a difference of 2,517 kt.
That makes Congo's figure about 12.2 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 27th and Congo ranks 29th of 31 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 230.39 kt | 2,273 kt | 2,043 kt | Congo |
| 2000s | 237.72 kt | 2,146 kt | 1,908 kt | Congo |
| 2010s | 235.08 kt | 2,511 kt | 2,276 kt | Congo |
| 2020s | 225.35 kt | 2,716 kt | 2,490 kt | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Caribbean or Congo?
- Congo, at 2,742 kt against 225.15 kt in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Caribbean and Congo?
- 2,517 kt, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Congo rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Caribbean ranks 27th and Congo ranks 29th of 31 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.