Argentina vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Argentina
5,214 kt
in 2024
Latvia
5,225 kt
in 2024
Argentina rank
32nd
Latvia rank
30th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Argentina
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 5,225 kt against 5,214 kt in Argentina, a difference of 11 kt.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 30th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,134 kt | 4,452 kt | 682.77 kt | Argentina |
| 2000s | 5,197 kt | 5,077 kt | 119.99 kt | Argentina |
| 2010s | 5,222 kt | 5,253 kt | 31.84 kt | Latvia |
| 2020s | 5,215 kt | 5,223 kt | 8.46 kt | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Argentina or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 5,225 kt against 5,214 kt in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Argentina and Latvia?
- 11 kt, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Argentina ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 30th 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.