Estonia vs Southern Africa: Cropland organic soils — Emissions
Estonia
4,528 kt
in 2024
Southern Africa
774.89 kt
in 2024
Estonia rank
22nd
Southern Africa rank
25th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time
- Estonia
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 4,528 kt against 774.89 kt in Southern Africa, a difference of 3,753 kt.
That makes Estonia's figure about 5.8 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 25th of 221 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,646 kt | 620.41 kt | 3,026 kt | Estonia |
| 2000s | 4,341 kt | 714.28 kt | 3,627 kt | Estonia |
| 2010s | 4,516 kt | 736.99 kt | 3,779 kt | Estonia |
| 2020s | 4,525 kt | 773.66 kt | 3,752 kt | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Estonia or Southern Africa?
- Estonia, at 4,528 kt against 774.89 kt in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Estonia and Southern Africa?
- 3,753 kt, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Southern Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Southern Africa rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Estonia ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 25th of 221 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.