Malawi vs Sri Lanka: Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)

Malawi
0.1239 kt
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.1306 kt
in 2024
Malawi rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
55th

Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time

  • Malawi
  • Sri Lanka
00.050.10.15199020072024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.1306 kt against 0.1239 kt in Malawi, a difference of 0.0067 kt.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1242 kt 0.1447 kt 0.0205 kt Sri Lanka
2000s 0.1289 kt 0.1428 kt 0.0139 kt Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1274 kt 0.1362 kt 0.0089 kt Sri Lanka
2020s 0.1239 kt 0.1307 kt 0.0068 kt Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Malawi or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.1306 kt against 0.1239 kt in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Malawi and Sri Lanka?
0.0067 kt, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Sri Lanka rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Malawi ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 55th 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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About this data

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

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.