Lithuania vs Sweden: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Lithuania
9,665 kt
in 2024
Sweden
9,838 kt
in 2024
Lithuania rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 9,838 kt against 9,665 kt in Lithuania, a difference of 173 kt.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 9,982 kt 6,923 kt 3,059 kt Lithuania
2000s 9,860 kt 7,598 kt 2,262 kt Lithuania
2010s 9,743 kt 8,895 kt 847.39 kt Lithuania
2020s 9,664 kt 9,830 kt 165.94 kt Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Lithuania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 9,838 kt against 9,665 kt in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Lithuania and Sweden?
173 kt, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Lithuania ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th 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.