Europe vs Malaysia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Europe
285,275 kt
in 2024
Malaysia
31,521 kt
in 2024
Europe rank
5th
Malaysia rank
6th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Europe
  • Malaysia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

Europe currently reports 285,275 kt against 31,521 kt in Malaysia, a difference of 253,754 kt.

That makes Europe's figure about 9.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 5th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 31 groups.

Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 280,219 kt 20,320 kt 259,900 kt Europe
2000s 281,876 kt 23,475 kt 258,401 kt Europe
2010s 283,160 kt 30,449 kt 252,710 kt Europe
2020s 285,199 kt 31,666 kt 253,533 kt Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Europe or Malaysia?
Europe, at 285,275 kt against 31,521 kt in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Europe and Malaysia?
253,754 kt, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Malaysia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe and Malaysia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Europe ranks 5th and Malaysia ranks 6th 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

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.