Malaysia vs Middle Africa: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Malaysia
31,521 kt
in 2024
Middle Africa
6,085 kt
in 2024
Malaysia rank
6th
Middle Africa rank
5th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Malaysia
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 31,521 kt against 6,085 kt in Middle Africa, a difference of 25,436 kt.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 5.2 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 6th and Middle Africa ranks 5th of 221 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,320 kt | 5,300 kt | 15,020 kt | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 23,475 kt | 5,282 kt | 18,192 kt | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 30,449 kt | 5,795 kt | 24,654 kt | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 31,666 kt | 6,048 kt | 25,618 kt | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Malaysia or Middle Africa?
- Malaysia, at 31,521 kt against 6,085 kt in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Malaysia and Middle Africa?
- 25,436 kt, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Middle Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Middle Africa rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Malaysia ranks 6th and Middle Africa ranks 5th 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.