Rwanda vs Sri Lanka: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Rwanda
1,636 kt
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1,217 kt
in 2024
Rwanda rank
45th
Sri Lanka rank
48th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Rwanda
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1,636 kt against 1,217 kt in Sri Lanka, a difference of 419 kt.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 221 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,703 kt | 1,307 kt | 396.11 kt | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1,701 kt | 1,302 kt | 399.42 kt | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1,681 kt | 1,252 kt | 428.69 kt | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1,637 kt | 1,218 kt | 419.4 kt | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Rwanda or Sri Lanka?
- Rwanda, at 1,636 kt against 1,217 kt in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 419 kt, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Sri Lanka rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Rwanda ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th 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.