Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Viet Nam: Cropland organic soils — Emissions
Democratic Republic of the Congo
448.46 kt
in 2024
Viet Nam
3,792 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
6th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 3,792 kt against 448.46 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 3,344 kt.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 8.5 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 22 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 470.52 kt | 3,876 kt | 3,406 kt | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 449.26 kt | 3,950 kt | 3,500 kt | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 448.16 kt | 3,893 kt | 3,445 kt | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 447.34 kt | 3,799 kt | 3,351 kt | Viet Nam |
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 Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 3,792 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 Viet Nam?
- 3,344 kt, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Viet Nam rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 6th 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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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.