Caribbean vs Japan: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Caribbean
225.15 kt
in 2024
Japan
4,092 kt
in 2024
Caribbean rank
27th
Japan rank
24th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Caribbean
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4,092 kt against 225.15 kt in Caribbean, a difference of 3,867 kt.
That makes Japan's figure about 18.2 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 27th and Japan ranks 24th of 31 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 230.39 kt | 5,137 kt | 4,907 kt | Japan |
| 2000s | 237.72 kt | 4,913 kt | 4,675 kt | Japan |
| 2010s | 235.08 kt | 4,235 kt | 4,000 kt | Japan |
| 2020s | 225.35 kt | 4,102 kt | 3,877 kt | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Caribbean or Japan?
- Japan, at 4,092 kt against 225.15 kt in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Caribbean and Japan?
- 3,867 kt, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Japan rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Caribbean ranks 27th and Japan ranks 24th 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.