Ireland vs United States of America: Drained organic soils — Emissions
Ireland
7.53 kt
in 2024
United States of America
22.13 kt
in 2024
Ireland rank
12th
United States of America rank
14th
Drained organic soils — Emissions over time
- Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 22.13 kt against 7.53 kt in Ireland, a difference of 14.6 kt.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.9 times Ireland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 14th of 221 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.91 kt | 21.86 kt | 13.96 kt | United States of America |
| 2000s | 7.75 kt | 22.06 kt | 14.31 kt | United States of America |
| 2010s | 7.65 kt | 22.05 kt | 14.4 kt | United States of America |
| 2020s | 7.54 kt | 22.12 kt | 14.58 kt | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Ireland or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 22.13 kt against 7.53 kt in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Ireland and United States of America?
- 14.6 kt, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United States of America rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Ireland ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 14th 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.