Estonia vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Estonia
5,225 kt
in 2024
Latvia
5,225 kt
in 2024
Estonia rank
31st
Latvia rank
30th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 5,225 kt against 5,225 kt in Estonia, a difference of 0 kt.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 30th of 221 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,193 kt | 4,452 kt | 258.74 kt | Latvia |
| 2000s | 4,981 kt | 5,077 kt | 95.92 kt | Latvia |
| 2010s | 5,208 kt | 5,253 kt | 45.88 kt | Latvia |
| 2020s | 5,222 kt | 5,223 kt | 1.52 kt | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 5,225 kt against 5,225 kt in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0 kt, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 30th 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.