Asia vs Belarus: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Asia
348,345 kt
in 2024
Belarus
42,203 kt
in 2024
Asia rank
1st
Belarus rank
4th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Asia
- Belarus
How they compare
Asia currently reports 348,345 kt against 42,203 kt in Belarus, a difference of 306,142 kt.
That makes Asia's figure about 8.3 times Belarus's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and Belarus ranks 4th of 22 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 287,152 kt | 42,841 kt | 244,311 kt | Asia |
| 2000s | 303,588 kt | 43,312 kt | 260,276 kt | Asia |
| 2010s | 338,650 kt | 42,736 kt | 295,913 kt | Asia |
| 2020s | 348,601 kt | 42,198 kt | 306,403 kt | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Asia or Belarus?
- Asia, at 348,345 kt against 42,203 kt in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Asia and Belarus?
- 306,142 kt, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Belarus?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Belarus rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Asia ranks 1st and Belarus ranks 4th of 22 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
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.