Caribbean vs China: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Caribbean
0.0521 kt
in 2024
China
2.77 kt
in 2024
Caribbean rank
27th
China rank
25th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Caribbean
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 2.77 kt against 0.0521 kt in Caribbean, a difference of 2.72 kt.
That makes China's figure about 53.2 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 27th and China ranks 25th of 31 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0521 kt | 2.64 kt | 2.59 kt | China |
| 2000s | 0.0542 kt | 2.71 kt | 2.65 kt | China |
| 2010s | 0.0543 kt | 2.73 kt | 2.68 kt | China |
| 2020s | 0.0521 kt | 2.77 kt | 2.72 kt | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Caribbean or China?
- China, at 2.77 kt against 0.0521 kt in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Caribbean and China?
- 2.72 kt, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and China rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Caribbean ranks 27th and China ranks 25th of 31 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.