Australia vs Guyana: Drained organic soils — Emissions
Australia
2,861 kt
in 2024
Guyana
3,283 kt
in 2024
Australia rank
41st
Guyana rank
38th
Drained organic soils — Emissions over time
- Australia
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 3,283 kt against 2,861 kt in Australia, a difference of 422 kt.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 41st and Guyana ranks 38th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,838 kt | 2,164 kt | 674.18 kt | Australia |
| 2000s | 2,877 kt | 3,050 kt | 173.74 kt | Guyana |
| 2010s | 2,859 kt | 3,150 kt | 290.29 kt | Guyana |
| 2020s | 2,860 kt | 3,228 kt | 368.08 kt | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Australia or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 3,283 kt against 2,861 kt in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Australia and Guyana?
- 422 kt, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Guyana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Guyana rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Australia ranks 41st and Guyana ranks 38th 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.