Middle Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Middle Africa
6,085 kt
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
4,488 kt
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
25th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
35th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Middle Africa
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 6,085 kt against 4,488 kt in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 1,597 kt.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 1.4 times United Republic of Tanzania's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Middle Africa ranks 25th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 35th of 32 groups.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,300 kt | 4,683 kt | 617.24 kt | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 5,282 kt | 4,661 kt | 621.9 kt | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 5,795 kt | 4,568 kt | 1,227 kt | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 6,048 kt | 4,494 kt | 1,554 kt | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Middle Africa or United Republic of Tanzania?
- Middle Africa, at 6,085 kt against 4,488 kt in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 1,597 kt, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Middle Africa ranks 25th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 35th of 32 groups.
- 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.