Argentina vs India: Drained organic soils — Emissions
Argentina
5,214 kt
in 2024
India
4,809 kt
in 2024
Argentina rank
32nd
India rank
33rd
Drained organic soils — Emissions over time
- Argentina
- India
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 5,214 kt against 4,809 kt in India, a difference of 405 kt.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 32nd and India ranks 33rd of 221 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,133 kt | 4,922 kt | 210.94 kt | Argentina |
| 2000s | 5,197 kt | 4,879 kt | 317.93 kt | Argentina |
| 2010s | 5,222 kt | 4,858 kt | 364.12 kt | Argentina |
| 2020s | 5,215 kt | 4,810 kt | 405.08 kt | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Argentina or India?
- Argentina, at 5,214 kt against 4,809 kt in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Argentina and India?
- 405 kt, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and India rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Argentina ranks 32nd and India ranks 33rd of 221 countries.
- 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
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.