New Zealand vs Spain: Cropland organic soils — Emissions
New Zealand
246.96 kt
in 2024
Spain
324.67 kt
in 2024
New Zealand rank
63rd
Spain rank
60th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time
- New Zealand
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 324.67 kt against 246.96 kt in New Zealand, a difference of 77.71 kt.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 60th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 272.8 kt | 268.17 kt | 4.63 kt | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 259.88 kt | 324.25 kt | 64.37 kt | Spain |
| 2010s | 247.02 kt | 321.85 kt | 74.83 kt | Spain |
| 2020s | 247.33 kt | 324.71 kt | 77.38 kt | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, New Zealand or Spain?
- Spain, at 324.67 kt against 246.96 kt in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between New Zealand and Spain?
- 77.71 kt, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- New Zealand ranks 63rd and Spain ranks 60th 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.