France vs Zambia: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

France
4,735 kt
in 2024
Zambia
6,876 kt
in 2024
France rank
19th
Zambia rank
16th

Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • France
  • Zambia
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 6,876 kt against 4,735 kt in France, a difference of 2,141 kt.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.5 times France's.

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

France ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 16th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,033 kt 6,634 kt 1,602 kt Zambia
2000s 4,843 kt 6,751 kt 1,908 kt Zambia
2010s 4,776 kt 6,764 kt 1,987 kt Zambia
2020s 4,740 kt 6,860 kt 2,121 kt Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, France or Zambia?
Zambia, at 6,876 kt against 4,735 kt in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between France and Zambia?
2,141 kt, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do France and Zambia rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
France ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 16th 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

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.