Argentina vs Canada: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Argentina
4,043 kt
in 2024
Canada
3,218 kt
in 2024
Argentina rank
14th
Canada rank
17th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Argentina
- Canada
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 4,043 kt against 3,218 kt in Canada, a difference of 825 kt.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 14th and Canada ranks 17th of 221 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,940 kt | 3,046 kt | 894.48 kt | Argentina |
| 2000s | 3,986 kt | 3,032 kt | 953.27 kt | Argentina |
| 2010s | 4,000 kt | 3,084 kt | 916.39 kt | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4,042 kt | 3,214 kt | 827.61 kt | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Argentina or Canada?
- Argentina, at 4,043 kt against 3,218 kt in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Argentina and Canada?
- 825 kt, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Canada?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Canada rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Argentina ranks 14th and Canada ranks 17th of 221 countries.
- 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.