Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Slovenia or Uruguay?

Uruguay, at 191.29 kt against 163.8 kt in Slovenia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Uruguay?

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.

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.

Slovenia vs Uruguay: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Slovenia

163.8 kt

in 2024

Uruguay

191.29 kt

in 2024

Slovenia rank

77th

Uruguay rank

75th

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

Slovenia
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 191.29 kt against 163.8 kt in Slovenia, a difference of 27.49 kt.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Slovenia ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 75th of 221 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Slovenia	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	121.47 kt	188.56 kt	67.09 kt	Uruguay
2000s	152.71 kt	188.85 kt	36.14 kt	Uruguay
2010s	156.96 kt	189 kt	32.04 kt	Uruguay
2020s	164.53 kt	191.64 kt	27.11 kt	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Slovenia or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 191.29 kt against 163.8 kt in Slovenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Slovenia and Uruguay?: 27.49 kt, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Uruguay?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Slovenia and Uruguay rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?: Slovenia ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 75th 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: 12 August 2026

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.