OECD vs South-eastern Asia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
OECD
257,740 kt
in 2024
South-eastern Asia
292,020 kt
in 2024
OECD rank
1st
South-eastern Asia rank
4th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- OECD
- South-eastern Asia
How they compare
South-eastern Asia currently reports 292,020 kt against 257,740 kt in OECD, a difference of 34,280 kt.
That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.1 times OECD's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was OECD ahead.
OECD ranks 1st and South-eastern Asia ranks 4th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, OECD averaged higher in 2 and South-eastern Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD | South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 251,191 kt | 228,747 kt | 22,443 kt | OECD |
| 2000s | 255,361 kt | 245,684 kt | 9,677 kt | OECD |
| 2010s | 256,186 kt | 281,576 kt | 25,390 kt | South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 257,766 kt | 292,139 kt | 34,373 kt | South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, OECD or South-eastern Asia?
- South-eastern Asia, at 292,020 kt against 257,740 kt in OECD as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between OECD and South-eastern Asia?
- 34,280 kt, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and South-eastern Asia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do OECD and South-eastern Asia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- OECD ranks 1st and South-eastern Asia ranks 4th 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
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.