Canada vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Canada
27.07 kt
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
15.47 kt
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Canada
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 27.07 kt against 15.47 kt in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 11.6 kt.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 221 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.77 kt | 15.74 kt | 10.03 kt | Canada |
| 2000s | 26.59 kt | 15.81 kt | 10.78 kt | Canada |
| 2010s | 26.63 kt | 15.7 kt | 10.93 kt | Canada |
| 2020s | 27.05 kt | 15.5 kt | 11.55 kt | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Canada or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Canada, at 27.07 kt against 15.47 kt in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Canada and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 11.6 kt, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Canada ranks 5th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd 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.