Belgium vs Faroe Islands: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Belgium
202.7 kt
in 2024
Faroe Islands
236.34 kt
in 2024
Belgium rank
74th
Faroe Islands rank
72nd
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Belgium
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 236.34 kt against 202.7 kt in Belgium, a difference of 33.64 kt.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 74th and Faroe Islands ranks 72nd of 221 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 204.09 kt | 236.29 kt | 32.2 kt | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 201.43 kt | 236.24 kt | 34.81 kt | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 203.04 kt | 236.34 kt | 33.31 kt | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Belgium or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 236.34 kt against 202.7 kt in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Belgium and Faroe Islands?
- 33.64 kt, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Faroe Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Faroe Islands rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Belgium ranks 74th and Faroe Islands ranks 72nd 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.