China vs Zambia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
China
2.77 kt
in 2024
Zambia
2.77 kt
in 2024
China rank
25th
Zambia rank
27th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time
- China
- Zambia
How they compare
China currently reports 2.77 kt against 2.77 kt in Zambia, a difference of 0 kt.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
China ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 27th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.64 kt | 2.74 kt | 0.1039 kt | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2.71 kt | 2.76 kt | 0.0543 kt | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.73 kt | 2.75 kt | 0.0181 kt | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.77 kt | 2.77 kt | 0.0042 kt | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, China or Zambia?
- China, at 2.77 kt against 2.77 kt in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between China and Zambia?
- 0 kt, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Zambia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- China ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 27th 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.