Eastern Asia vs Papua New Guinea: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Eastern Asia
21.68 kt
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
3.9 kt
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
15th
Papua New Guinea rank
18th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Eastern Asia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 21.68 kt against 3.9 kt in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 17.78 kt.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 5.6 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 15th and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 31 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.31 kt | 3.39 kt | 18.92 kt | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 22.33 kt | 3.96 kt | 18.37 kt | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 21.92 kt | 3.79 kt | 18.14 kt | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 21.7 kt | 3.89 kt | 17.81 kt | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Eastern Asia or Papua New Guinea?
- Eastern Asia, at 21.68 kt against 3.9 kt in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Eastern Asia and Papua New Guinea?
- 17.78 kt, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Eastern Asia ranks 15th and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 31 groups.
- 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.