Japan vs Latvia: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Japan
4,092 kt
in 2024
Latvia
4,169 kt
in 2024
Japan rank
24th
Latvia rank
23rd

Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Japan
  • Latvia
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 4,169 kt against 4,092 kt in Japan, a difference of 77 kt.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 23rd of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,121 kt 3,623 kt 1,499 kt Japan
2000s 4,913 kt 4,107 kt 805.97 kt Japan
2010s 4,235 kt 4,211 kt 24.33 kt Japan
2020s 4,102 kt 4,168 kt 65.58 kt Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Japan or Latvia?
Latvia, at 4,169 kt against 4,092 kt in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Japan and Latvia?
77 kt, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Japan ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 23rd 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.