Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Malaysia or Poland?

Malaysia, at 31,521 kt against 28,289 kt in Poland as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Poland?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Malaysia vs Poland: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Malaysia

31,521 kt

in 2024

Poland

28,289 kt

in 2024

Malaysia rank

6th

Poland rank

7th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

Malaysia
Poland

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 31,521 kt against 28,289 kt in Poland, a difference of 3,232 kt.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

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

Malaysia ranks 6th and Poland ranks 7th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	20,320 kt	29,242 kt	8,922 kt	Poland
2000s	23,475 kt	28,678 kt	5,203 kt	Poland
2010s	30,449 kt	28,449 kt	2,001 kt	Malaysia
2020s	31,666 kt	28,291 kt	3,375 kt	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Malaysia or Poland?: Malaysia, at 31,521 kt against 28,289 kt in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Malaysia and Poland?: 3,232 kt, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Poland?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Poland rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?: Malaysia ranks 6th and Poland ranks 7th 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: 12 August 2026

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.