Myanmar vs United States of America: Drained organic soils — Emissions

Myanmar
14,024 kt
in 2024
United States of America
50,180 kt
in 2024
Myanmar rank
16th
United States of America rank
14th

Drained organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Myanmar
  • United States of America
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199020072024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 50,180 kt against 14,024 kt in Myanmar, a difference of 36,156 kt.

That makes United States of America's figure about 3.6 times Myanmar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 14th of 221 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 14,200 kt 50,601 kt 36,401 kt United States of America
2000s 14,171 kt 50,640 kt 36,469 kt United States of America
2010s 14,132 kt 50,198 kt 36,066 kt United States of America
2020s 14,043 kt 50,188 kt 36,145 kt United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Myanmar or United States of America?
United States of America, at 50,180 kt against 14,024 kt in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Myanmar and United States of America?
36,156 kt, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and United States of America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and United States of America rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
Myanmar ranks 16th and United States of America ranks 14th 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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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.