Kenya vs Uruguay: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
Kenya
0.0795 kt
in 2024
Uruguay
0.0915 kt
in 2024
Kenya rank
74th
Uruguay rank
73rd
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time
- Kenya
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.0915 kt against 0.0795 kt in Kenya, a difference of 0.012 kt.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 73rd of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1012 kt | 0.0888 kt | 0.0123 kt | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.1029 kt | 0.0894 kt | 0.0134 kt | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.1004 kt | 0.0897 kt | 0.0106 kt | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.085 kt | 0.0917 kt | 0.0067 kt | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Kenya or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.0915 kt against 0.0795 kt in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Kenya and Uruguay?
- 0.012 kt, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Uruguay rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Kenya ranks 74th and Uruguay ranks 73rd 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.