Sweden vs Western Europe: Cropland organic soils — Emissions
Sweden
5.86 kt
in 2024
Western Europe
17.18 kt
in 2024
Sweden rank
11th
Western Europe rank
11th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time
- Sweden
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 17.18 kt against 5.86 kt in Sweden, a difference of 11.32 kt.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 2.9 times Sweden's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 11th of 221 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.17 kt | 18.62 kt | 14.45 kt | Western Europe |
| 2000s | 4.61 kt | 17.87 kt | 13.26 kt | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 5.4 kt | 17.52 kt | 12.12 kt | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 5.85 kt | 17.2 kt | 11.35 kt | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Sweden or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 17.18 kt against 5.86 kt in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Sweden and Western Europe?
- 11.32 kt, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Western Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Western Europe rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Sweden ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 11th 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
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.