Botswana vs Uruguay: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Botswana
0.0978 kt
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0915 kt
in 2024
Botswana rank
71st
Uruguay rank
73rd
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Botswana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.0978 kt against 0.0915 kt in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0063 kt.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Botswana ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 73rd of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0798 kt | 0.0888 kt | 0.009 kt | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 0.0893 kt | 0.0894 kt | 0.0001 kt | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.0914 kt | 0.0897 kt | 0.0017 kt | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.0976 kt | 0.0917 kt | 0.0059 kt | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Botswana or Uruguay?
- Botswana, at 0.0978 kt against 0.0915 kt in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Botswana and Uruguay?
- 0.0063 kt, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Uruguay rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Botswana ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 73rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O). 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.