Northern Africa vs Zambia: Cropland organic soils — Emissions
Northern Africa
0 kt
in 2024
Zambia
1.05 kt
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
30th
Zambia rank
30th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time
- Northern Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.05 kt against 0 kt in Northern Africa, a difference of 1.05 kt.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 30th of 31 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2108 kt | 1.02 kt | 0.8047 kt | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.2407 kt | 1.03 kt | 0.7926 kt | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0482 kt | 1.04 kt | 0.987 kt | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 1.05 kt | 1.05 kt | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Northern Africa or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.05 kt against 0 kt in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Northern Africa and Zambia?
- 1.05 kt, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Zambia rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Northern Africa ranks 30th and Zambia ranks 30th 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.