Malaysia vs Viet Nam: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Malaysia
31,521 kt
in 2024
Viet Nam
3,820 kt
in 2024
Malaysia rank
6th
Viet Nam rank
7th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Viet Nam
010.0k20.0k30.0k199020072024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 31,521 kt against 3,820 kt in Viet Nam, a difference of 27,701 kt.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 8.3 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 7th of 221 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 20,320 kt 3,906 kt 16,413 kt Malaysia
2000s 23,475 kt 3,979 kt 19,495 kt Malaysia
2010s 30,449 kt 3,923 kt 26,527 kt Malaysia
2020s 31,666 kt 3,826 kt 27,840 kt Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Malaysia or Viet Nam?
Malaysia, at 31,521 kt against 3,820 kt in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Malaysia and Viet Nam?
27,701 kt, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Viet Nam rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Malaysia ranks 6th and Viet Nam 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

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.