Finland vs Sweden: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC

Finland
5.21 kt
in 2020
Sweden
2.76 kt
in 2020
Finland rank
8th
Sweden rank
9th

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

  • Finland
  • Sweden
0246199020052020

How they compare

Finland currently reports 5.21 kt against 2.76 kt in Sweden, a difference of 2.45 kt.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.9 times Sweden's.

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

Finland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 9th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 4.3 kt 3.11 kt 1.18 kt Finland
2000s 4.67 kt 3 kt 1.67 kt Finland
2010s 5.02 kt 2.84 kt 2.18 kt Finland
2020s 5.21 kt 2.76 kt 2.45 kt Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc, Finland or Sweden?
Finland, at 5.21 kt against 2.76 kt in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc between Finland and Sweden?
2.45 kt, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Finland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 9th 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.