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

Democratic Republic of the Congo
448.46 kt
in 2024
Myanmar
12,675 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
9th
Myanmar rank
12th

Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Myanmar
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020072024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 12,675 kt against 448.46 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 12,227 kt.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 28.3 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Myanmar ranks 12th of 22 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 470.52 kt 12,699 kt 12,228 kt Myanmar
2000s 449.26 kt 12,755 kt 12,305 kt Myanmar
2010s 448.16 kt 12,739 kt 12,291 kt Myanmar
2020s 447.34 kt 12,687 kt 12,239 kt Myanmar

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 Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 12,675 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 Myanmar?
12,227 kt, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Myanmar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Myanmar rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Myanmar ranks 12th 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
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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.