Congo vs Switzerland: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Congo
0.4853 kt
in 2024
Switzerland
0.5656 kt
in 2024
Congo rank
49th
Switzerland rank
46th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Congo
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.5656 kt against 0.4853 kt in Congo, a difference of 0.0803 kt.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 46th of 221 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4207 kt | 0.6553 kt | 0.2346 kt | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.392 kt | 0.5892 kt | 0.1972 kt | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.4492 kt | 0.5777 kt | 0.1285 kt | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.4811 kt | 0.5664 kt | 0.0854 kt | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Congo or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.5656 kt against 0.4853 kt in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Congo and Switzerland?
- 0.0803 kt, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Switzerland rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Congo ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 46th 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.