Europe vs Russian Federation: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Europe
285,275 kt
in 2024
Russian Federation
53,142 kt
in 2024
Europe rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
3rd

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Europe
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Europe currently reports 285,275 kt against 53,142 kt in Russian Federation, a difference of 232,133 kt.

That makes Europe's figure about 5.4 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 280,272 kt 50,482 kt 229,790 kt Europe
2000s 281,876 kt 50,981 kt 230,895 kt Europe
2010s 283,160 kt 51,412 kt 231,747 kt Europe
2020s 285,199 kt 53,035 kt 232,164 kt Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Europe or Russian Federation?
Europe, at 285,275 kt against 53,142 kt in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Europe and Russian Federation?
232,133 kt, with Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Europe and Russian Federation rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Europe ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd 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.