Belgium vs Jamaica: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Belgium
202.7 kt
in 2024
Jamaica
243.09 kt
in 2024
Belgium rank
74th
Jamaica rank
71st
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Belgium
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 243.09 kt against 202.7 kt in Belgium, a difference of 40.39 kt.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 74th and Jamaica ranks 71st of 221 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 204.09 kt | 245.15 kt | 41.06 kt | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 201.43 kt | 257.82 kt | 56.39 kt | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 203.04 kt | 243.09 kt | 40.06 kt | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Belgium or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 243.09 kt against 202.7 kt in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Belgium and Jamaica?
- 40.39 kt, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jamaica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Jamaica rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Belgium ranks 74th and Jamaica ranks 71st 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.