Iceland vs Italy: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Iceland
0.525 kt
in 2024
Italy
0.4814 kt
in 2024
Iceland rank
48th
Italy rank
50th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Iceland
- Italy
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.525 kt against 0.4814 kt in Italy, a difference of 0.0436 kt.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 48th and Italy ranks 50th of 221 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5222 kt | 0.4902 kt | 0.032 kt | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.5221 kt | 0.4908 kt | 0.0313 kt | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.5224 kt | 0.4891 kt | 0.0333 kt | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.525 kt | 0.4814 kt | 0.0436 kt | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Iceland or Italy?
- Iceland, at 0.525 kt against 0.4814 kt in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Iceland and Italy?
- 0.0436 kt, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Iceland ranks 48th and Italy ranks 50th 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.