Eastern Africa vs Latvia: Cropland organic soils — Emissions
Eastern Africa
5.04 kt
in 2024
Latvia
2.94 kt
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
19th
Latvia rank
17th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time
- Eastern Africa
- Latvia
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 5.04 kt against 2.94 kt in Latvia, a difference of 2.1 kt.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 1.7 times Latvia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 19th and Latvia ranks 17th of 31 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.84 kt | 2.55 kt | 2.29 kt | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 4.9 kt | 2.9 kt | 2.01 kt | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 5.07 kt | 2.97 kt | 2.1 kt | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 5.04 kt | 2.94 kt | 2.11 kt | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Eastern Africa or Latvia?
- Eastern Africa, at 5.04 kt against 2.94 kt in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Eastern Africa and Latvia?
- 2.1 kt, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Latvia rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Eastern Africa ranks 19th and Latvia ranks 17th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). 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.