India vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
India
4,809 kt
in 2024
Latvia
5,225 kt
in 2024
India rank
33rd
Latvia rank
30th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- India
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 5,225 kt against 4,809 kt in India, a difference of 416 kt.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was India ahead.
India ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 30th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,924 kt | 4,452 kt | 472.24 kt | India |
| 2000s | 4,879 kt | 5,077 kt | 197.94 kt | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4,858 kt | 5,253 kt | 395.96 kt | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4,810 kt | 5,223 kt | 413.54 kt | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, India or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 5,225 kt against 4,809 kt in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between India and Latvia?
- 416 kt, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do India and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- India ranks 33rd 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.