Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Americas or Ukraine?

Americas, at 108,788 kt against 19,358 kt in Ukraine as of 2024.

What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Americas and Ukraine?

89,430 kt, with Americas ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Ukraine?

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 Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Americas vs Ukraine: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Americas

108,788 kt

in 2024

Ukraine

19,358 kt

in 2024

Americas rank

9th

Ukraine rank

12th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

Americas
Ukraine

How they compare

Americas currently reports 108,788 kt against 19,358 kt in Ukraine, a difference of 89,430 kt.

That makes Americas's figure about 5.6 times Ukraine's.

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

Americas ranks 9th and Ukraine ranks 12th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Americas	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	104,914 kt	20,378 kt	84,537 kt	Americas
2000s	107,361 kt	19,777 kt	87,584 kt	Americas
2010s	107,559 kt	19,415 kt	88,144 kt	Americas
2020s	108,681 kt	19,349 kt	89,332 kt	Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Americas or Ukraine?: Americas, at 108,788 kt against 19,358 kt in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Americas and Ukraine?: 89,430 kt, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Ukraine?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Americas and Ukraine rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?: Americas ranks 9th 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.

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Indicator: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
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.