Central America vs Hungary: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Central America
956 kt
in 2024
Hungary
5,571 kt
in 2024
Central America rank
26th
Hungary rank
25th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Central America
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 5,571 kt against 956 kt in Central America, a difference of 4,615 kt.
That makes Hungary's figure about 5.8 times Central America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 25th of 31 groups.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,000 kt | 5,701 kt | 4,701 kt | Hungary |
| 2000s | 978.06 kt | 5,625 kt | 4,647 kt | Hungary |
| 2010s | 976.74 kt | 5,587 kt | 4,610 kt | Hungary |
| 2020s | 955.67 kt | 5,564 kt | 4,608 kt | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Central America or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 5,571 kt against 956 kt in Central America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Central America and Hungary?
- 4,615 kt, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Hungary?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Hungary rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Central America ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 25th of 31 groups.
- 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.