Democratic Republic of the Congo vs United States of America: Drained organic soils — Emissions
Drained organic soils — Emissions over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 22.13 kt against 0.0734 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 22.06 kt.
That makes United States of America's figure about 301.4 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 14th of 22 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0768 kt | 21.86 kt | 21.78 kt | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.0735 kt | 22.06 kt | 21.99 kt | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.0732 kt | 22.05 kt | 21.98 kt | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.0732 kt | 22.12 kt | 22.05 kt | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Democratic Republic of the Congo or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 22.13 kt against 0.0734 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Democratic Republic of the Congo and United States of America?
- 22.06 kt, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and United States of America rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 14th of 22 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.