Argentina vs Western Asia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Argentina
5,214 kt
in 2024
Western Asia
3.18 kt
in 2024
Argentina rank
32nd
Western Asia rank
29th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Argentina
- Western Asia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 5,214 kt against 3.18 kt in Western Asia, a difference of 5,211 kt.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1,642.1 times Western Asia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 32nd and Western Asia ranks 29th of 221 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,133 kt | 3.2 kt | 5,130 kt | Argentina |
| 2000s | 5,197 kt | 3.2 kt | 5,194 kt | Argentina |
| 2010s | 5,222 kt | 3.2 kt | 5,218 kt | Argentina |
| 2020s | 5,215 kt | 3.18 kt | 5,212 kt | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Argentina or Western Asia?
- Argentina, at 5,214 kt against 3.18 kt in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Argentina and Western Asia?
- 5,211 kt, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Western Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Western Asia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Argentina ranks 32nd and Western Asia ranks 29th 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.