Melanesia vs Non-Annex I countries: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Melanesia
22,176 kt
in 2024
Non-Annex I countries
441,624 kt
in 2024
Melanesia rank
4th
Non-Annex I countries rank
2nd
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Melanesia
- Non-Annex I countries
How they compare
Non-Annex I countries currently reports 441,624 kt against 22,176 kt in Melanesia, a difference of 419,448 kt.
That makes Non-Annex I countries's figure about 19.9 times Melanesia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Non-Annex I countries has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 4th and Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd of 22 countries.
Non-Annex I countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Non-Annex I countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,863 kt | 371,924 kt | 353,060 kt | Non-Annex I countries |
| 2000s | 22,424 kt | 395,066 kt | 372,642 kt | Non-Annex I countries |
| 2010s | 21,377 kt | 430,683 kt | 409,306 kt | Non-Annex I countries |
| 2020s | 22,069 kt | 441,683 kt | 419,613 kt | Non-Annex I countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Melanesia or Non-Annex I countries?
- Non-Annex I countries, at 441,624 kt against 22,176 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Melanesia and Non-Annex I countries?
- 419,448 kt, with Non-Annex I countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Non-Annex I countries?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Non-Annex I countries rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Melanesia ranks 4th and Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd of 22 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.