Africa vs Ukraine: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Africa
60,316 kt
in 2024
Ukraine
19,358 kt
in 2024
Africa rank
13th
Ukraine rank
12th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Africa
- Ukraine
How they compare
Africa currently reports 60,316 kt against 19,358 kt in Ukraine, a difference of 40,958 kt.
That makes Africa's figure about 3.1 times Ukraine's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 12th of 31 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59,372 kt | 20,378 kt | 38,994 kt | Africa |
| 2000s | 60,292 kt | 19,777 kt | 40,515 kt | Africa |
| 2010s | 60,610 kt | 19,415 kt | 41,195 kt | Africa |
| 2020s | 60,313 kt | 19,349 kt | 40,965 kt | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Africa or Ukraine?
- Africa, at 60,316 kt against 19,358 kt in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Africa and Ukraine?
- 40,958 kt, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Ukraine rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Africa ranks 13th and Ukraine ranks 12th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.