Italy vs Spain: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Italy
0.4814 kt
in 2024
Spain
0.2739 kt
in 2024
Italy rank
50th
Spain rank
53rd
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.4814 kt against 0.2739 kt in Spain, a difference of 0.2075 kt.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.8 times Spain's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 50th and Spain ranks 53rd of 221 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4902 kt | 0.2234 kt | 0.2668 kt | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.4908 kt | 0.2733 kt | 0.2175 kt | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.4891 kt | 0.2708 kt | 0.2183 kt | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.4814 kt | 0.2739 kt | 0.2075 kt | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 0.4814 kt against 0.2739 kt in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Italy and Spain?
- 0.2075 kt, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Italy ranks 50th and Spain ranks 53rd 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.