Spain vs Sri Lanka: Drained organic soils — Emissions
Spain
0.2739 kt
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.2118 kt
in 2024
Spain rank
53rd
Sri Lanka rank
56th
Drained organic soils — Emissions over time
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.2739 kt against 0.2118 kt in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0621 kt.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Spain ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 56th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2234 kt | 0.2254 kt | 0.002 kt | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.2733 kt | 0.2252 kt | 0.0481 kt | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.2708 kt | 0.2171 kt | 0.0537 kt | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.2739 kt | 0.2119 kt | 0.062 kt | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions, Spain or Sri Lanka?
- Spain, at 0.2739 kt against 0.2118 kt in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions between Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0621 kt, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Sri Lanka rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Spain ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 56th 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.