Canada vs South-eastern Asia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Canada
38,348 kt
in 2024
South-eastern Asia
292,020 kt
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
South-eastern Asia rank
4th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Canada
  • South-eastern Asia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

South-eastern Asia currently reports 292,020 kt against 38,348 kt in Canada, a difference of 253,672 kt.

That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 7.6 times Canada's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 5th and South-eastern Asia ranks 4th of 221 countries.

South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 36,502 kt 228,747 kt 192,246 kt South-eastern Asia
2000s 37,665 kt 245,684 kt 208,019 kt South-eastern Asia
2010s 37,722 kt 281,576 kt 243,854 kt South-eastern Asia
2020s 38,313 kt 292,139 kt 253,826 kt South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Canada or South-eastern Asia?
South-eastern Asia, at 292,020 kt against 38,348 kt in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Canada and South-eastern Asia?
253,672 kt, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South-eastern Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and South-eastern Asia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Canada ranks 5th and South-eastern Asia 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

Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.