Americas vs Ireland: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Americas
31,071 kt
in 2024
Ireland
10,107 kt
in 2024
Americas rank
9th
Ireland rank
6th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Americas
- Ireland
How they compare
Americas currently reports 31,071 kt against 10,107 kt in Ireland, a difference of 20,964 kt.
That makes Americas's figure about 3.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 6th of 31 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,470 kt | 10,558 kt | 19,912 kt | Americas |
| 2000s | 30,812 kt | 10,341 kt | 20,472 kt | Americas |
| 2010s | 30,888 kt | 10,206 kt | 20,682 kt | Americas |
| 2020s | 31,062 kt | 10,117 kt | 20,945 kt | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Americas or Ireland?
- Americas, at 31,071 kt against 10,107 kt in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Americas and Ireland?
- 20,964 kt, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Ireland rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Americas ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 6th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). 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.