Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Finland or Lithuania?

Finland, at 8.68 kt against 5.99 kt in Lithuania as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.

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.

Finland vs Lithuania: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)

Finland

8.68 kt

in 2024

Lithuania

5.99 kt

in 2024

Finland rank

9th

Lithuania rank

10th

Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time

Finland
Lithuania

How they compare

Finland currently reports 8.68 kt against 5.99 kt in Lithuania, a difference of 2.69 kt.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Lithuania's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 10th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6.68 kt	6.21 kt	0.4757 kt	Finland
2000s	7.56 kt	6.14 kt	1.41 kt	Finland
2010s	8.09 kt	6.06 kt	2.03 kt	Finland
2020s	8.67 kt	5.99 kt	2.67 kt	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Finland or Lithuania?: Finland, at 8.68 kt against 5.99 kt in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Finland and Lithuania?: 2.69 kt, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Finland and Lithuania rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?: Finland ranks 9th and Lithuania ranks 10th of 221 countries.
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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Indicator: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
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: 12 August 2026

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.