Estonia vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC

Estonia
0.4681 kt
in 2020
Latvia
0.9192 kt
in 2020
Estonia rank
17th
Latvia rank
16th

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

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
0.50.7511.21.5199220062020

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.9192 kt against 0.4681 kt in Estonia, a difference of 0.4511 kt.

That makes Latvia's figure about 2.0 times Estonia's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.48 kt 1.41 kt 0.9326 kt Latvia
2000s 0.4768 kt 1.12 kt 0.648 kt Latvia
2010s 0.4714 kt 0.928 kt 0.4565 kt Latvia
2020s 0.4681 kt 0.9192 kt 0.4511 kt Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.9192 kt against 0.4681 kt in Estonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc between Estonia and Latvia?
0.4511 kt, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Estonia ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 32 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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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.