Sweden vs Zambia: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Sweden
8,302 kt
in 2024
Zambia
6,876 kt
in 2024
Sweden rank
15th
Zambia rank
16th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Sweden
- Zambia
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8,302 kt against 6,876 kt in Zambia, a difference of 1,426 kt.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Sweden ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 16th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,912 kt | 6,634 kt | 722.54 kt | Zambia |
| 2000s | 6,537 kt | 6,751 kt | 214.02 kt | Zambia |
| 2010s | 7,651 kt | 6,764 kt | 887.21 kt | Sweden |
| 2020s | 8,297 kt | 6,860 kt | 1,436 kt | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Sweden or Zambia?
- Sweden, at 8,302 kt against 6,876 kt in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Sweden and Zambia?
- 1,426 kt, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Zambia rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Sweden ranks 15th 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
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.