Ethiopia vs Uganda: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Ethiopia
4,610 kt
in 2024
Uganda
5,520 kt
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
20th
Uganda rank
17th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 5,520 kt against 4,610 kt in Ethiopia, a difference of 910 kt.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th of 221 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,620 kt | 5,520 kt | 900.6 kt | Uganda |
| 2000s | 4,798 kt | 5,524 kt | 725.78 kt | Uganda |
| 2010s | 4,808 kt | 5,515 kt | 706.88 kt | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4,629 kt | 5,521 kt | 892.16 kt | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Ethiopia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 5,520 kt against 4,610 kt in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 910 kt, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Ethiopia ranks 20th and Uganda ranks 17th 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.