Falkland Islands (Malvinas) vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Emissions

Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
5,504 kt
in 2024
Latvia
5,225 kt
in 2024
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) rank
27th
Latvia rank
30th

Drained organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
  • Latvia
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Falkland Islands (Malvinas) currently reports 5,504 kt against 5,225 kt in Latvia, a difference of 279 kt.

That makes Falkland Islands (Malvinas)'s figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) has been ahead every year.

Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 30th of 221 countries.

Falkland Islands (Malvinas) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,528 kt 4,452 kt 1,076 kt Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
2000s 5,517 kt 5,077 kt 439.17 kt Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
2010s 5,514 kt 5,253 kt 260.33 kt Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
2020s 5,506 kt 5,223 kt 283.08 kt Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) or Latvia?
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), at 5,504 kt against 5,225 kt in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and Latvia?
279 kt, with Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 27th 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

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.