South Sudan vs Uganda: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

South Sudan
9,334 kt
in 2024
Uganda
5,859 kt
in 2024
South Sudan rank
21st
Uganda rank
23rd

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • South Sudan
  • Uganda
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 9,334 kt against 5,859 kt in Uganda, a difference of 3,475 kt.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.6 times Uganda's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

South Sudan ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 23rd of 221 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 9,577 kt 5,859 kt 3,718 kt South Sudan
2020s 9,339 kt 5,860 kt 3,479 kt South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, South Sudan or Uganda?
South Sudan, at 9,334 kt against 5,859 kt in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between South Sudan and Uganda?
3,475 kt, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Uganda?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and Uganda rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
South Sudan ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 23rd 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

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.