Australia vs Canada: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC

Australia
0.088 kt
in 2020
Canada
0.2031 kt
in 2020
Australia rank
25th
Canada rank
23rd

Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
00.050.10.150.2199020052020

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.2031 kt against 0.088 kt in Australia, a difference of 0.1151 kt.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.3 times Australia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 25th and Canada ranks 23rd of 33 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
1990s 0.088 kt 0.2031 kt 0.1151 kt Canada
2000s 0.088 kt 0.2031 kt 0.1151 kt Canada
2010s 0.088 kt 0.2031 kt 0.1151 kt Canada
2020s 0.088 kt 0.2031 kt 0.1151 kt Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc, Australia or Canada?
Canada, at 0.2031 kt against 0.088 kt in Australia as of 2020.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc between Australia and Canada?
0.1151 kt, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Australia ranks 25th and Canada ranks 23rd of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
34 places, 1,021 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.