Canada vs Germany: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Canada
38,348 kt
in 2024
Germany
27,549 kt
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
Germany rank
8th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Canada currently reports 38,348 kt against 27,549 kt in Germany, a difference of 10,799 kt.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and Germany ranks 8th of 221 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,502 kt | 28,506 kt | 7,996 kt | Canada |
| 2000s | 37,665 kt | 28,009 kt | 9,656 kt | Canada |
| 2010s | 37,722 kt | 27,778 kt | 9,944 kt | Canada |
| 2020s | 38,313 kt | 27,562 kt | 10,751 kt | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Canada or Germany?
- Canada, at 38,348 kt against 27,549 kt in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Canada and Germany?
- 10,799 kt, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Canada ranks 5th and Germany ranks 8th 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.