Americas vs Viet Nam: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Americas
108,788 kt
in 2024
Viet Nam
3,820 kt
in 2024
Americas rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
7th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Americas
  • Viet Nam
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 108,788 kt against 3,820 kt in Viet Nam, a difference of 104,968 kt.

That makes Americas's figure about 28.5 times Viet Nam's.

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

Americas ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 104,624 kt 3,906 kt 100,718 kt Americas
2000s 107,361 kt 3,979 kt 103,382 kt Americas
2010s 107,559 kt 3,923 kt 103,636 kt Americas
2020s 108,681 kt 3,826 kt 104,855 kt Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Americas or Viet Nam?
Americas, at 108,788 kt against 3,820 kt in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Americas and Viet Nam?
104,968 kt, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas and Viet Nam rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Americas ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 7th 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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About this data

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

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.