Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Germany: Cropland organic soils — Emissions

Democratic Republic of the Congo
448.46 kt
in 2024
Germany
16,062 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
9th
Germany rank
11th

Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Germany
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 16,062 kt against 448.46 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 15,614 kt.

That makes Germany's figure about 35.8 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Germany ranks 11th of 22 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 470.52 kt 17,329 kt 16,859 kt Germany
2000s 449.26 kt 16,764 kt 16,315 kt Germany
2010s 448.16 kt 16,428 kt 15,980 kt Germany
2020s 447.34 kt 16,074 kt 15,627 kt Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Germany?
Germany, at 16,062 kt against 448.46 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Germany?
15,614 kt, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Germany rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Germany ranks 11th of 22 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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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.