Ethiopia vs Iceland: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre (square)

Ethiopia
0.0049 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland
0.0073 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
46th
Iceland rank
43rd

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre (square) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0073 kt per square kilometre against 0.0049 kt per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0024 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 46th and Iceland ranks 43rd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0056 kt per square kilometre 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 0.0053 kt per square kilometre 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre Iceland
2010s 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 0.0049 kt per square kilometre 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.0073 kt per square kilometre against 0.0049 kt per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Iceland?
0.0024 kt per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iceland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Iceland rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 46th and Iceland ranks 43rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.