Japan vs Madagascar: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Japan
4,283 kt
in 2024
Madagascar
4,343 kt
in 2024
Japan rank
35th
Madagascar rank
34th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Japan
  • Madagascar
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 4,343 kt against 4,283 kt in Japan, a difference of 60 kt.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 34th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 5,371 kt 4,271 kt 1,100 kt Japan
2000s 5,137 kt 4,339 kt 798.8 kt Japan
2010s 4,432 kt 4,345 kt 87.12 kt Japan
2020s 4,294 kt 4,350 kt 56.17 kt Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Japan or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 4,343 kt against 4,283 kt in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Japan and Madagascar?
60 kt, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Japan and Madagascar rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Japan ranks 35th and Madagascar ranks 34th 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.