Faroe Islands vs Jamaica: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Faroe Islands
236.34 kt
in 2024
Jamaica
243.09 kt
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
72nd
Jamaica rank
71st
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Faroe Islands
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 243.09 kt against 236.34 kt in Faroe Islands, a difference of 6.75 kt.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 72nd and Jamaica ranks 71st of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236.29 kt | 191.8 kt | 44.49 kt | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 236.29 kt | 245.15 kt | 8.86 kt | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 236.24 kt | 257.82 kt | 21.59 kt | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 236.34 kt | 243.09 kt | 6.75 kt | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Faroe Islands or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 243.09 kt against 236.34 kt in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Faroe Islands and Jamaica?
- 6.75 kt, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Jamaica rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Faroe Islands ranks 72nd and Jamaica ranks 71st 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.