Belarus vs Melanesia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Belarus
42,203 kt
in 2024
Melanesia
22,176 kt
in 2024
Belarus rank
4th
Melanesia rank
4th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Belarus
- Melanesia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 42,203 kt against 22,176 kt in Melanesia, a difference of 20,027 kt.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.9 times Melanesia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 4th and Melanesia ranks 4th of 221 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,841 kt | 19,154 kt | 23,686 kt | Belarus |
| 2000s | 43,312 kt | 22,424 kt | 20,888 kt | Belarus |
| 2010s | 42,736 kt | 21,377 kt | 21,359 kt | Belarus |
| 2020s | 42,198 kt | 22,069 kt | 20,129 kt | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Belarus or Melanesia?
- Belarus, at 42,203 kt against 22,176 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Belarus and Melanesia?
- 20,027 kt, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Melanesia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Melanesia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Belarus ranks 4th and Melanesia ranks 4th 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.