Caribbean vs Norway: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Caribbean
304.09 kt
in 2024
Norway
5,416 kt
in 2024
Caribbean rank
27th
Norway rank
28th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Caribbean
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5,416 kt against 304.09 kt in Caribbean, a difference of 5,112 kt.
That makes Norway's figure about 17.8 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 27th and Norway ranks 28th of 31 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 305.88 kt | 5,069 kt | 4,763 kt | Norway |
| 2000s | 317.33 kt | 5,181 kt | 4,864 kt | Norway |
| 2010s | 317.26 kt | 5,367 kt | 5,049 kt | Norway |
| 2020s | 304.29 kt | 5,420 kt | 5,115 kt | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Caribbean or Norway?
- Norway, at 5,416 kt against 304.09 kt in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Caribbean and Norway?
- 5,112 kt, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Norway rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Caribbean ranks 27th and Norway ranks 28th of 31 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.