Americas vs Sudan (former): Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Americas
31,071 kt
in 2024
Sudan (former)
8,094 kt
in 2011
Americas rank
9th
Sudan (former) rank
7th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Americas
  • Sudan (former)
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 31,071 kt against 8,094 kt in Sudan (former), a difference of 22,977 kt.

That makes Americas's figure about 3.8 times Sudan (former)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 9th and Sudan (former) ranks 7th of 31 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1990s 30,470 kt 8,139 kt 22,331 kt Americas
2000s 30,812 kt 8,113 kt 22,699 kt Americas
2010s 30,884 kt 8,096 kt 22,789 kt Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Americas or Sudan (former)?
Americas, at 31,071 kt against 8,094 kt in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Americas and Sudan (former)?
22,977 kt, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Sudan (former)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Americas and Sudan (former) rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Americas ranks 9th and Sudan (former) ranks 7th 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

Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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.