Asia vs Mongolia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Asia
40,830 kt
in 2024
Mongolia
19,262 kt
in 2024
Asia rank
1st
Mongolia rank
3rd
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Asia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Asia currently reports 40,830 kt against 19,262 kt in Mongolia, a difference of 21,568 kt.
That makes Asia's figure about 2.1 times Mongolia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 3rd of 22 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,603 kt | 19,188 kt | 19,416 kt | Asia |
| 2000s | 39,388 kt | 19,300 kt | 20,087 kt | Asia |
| 2010s | 40,806 kt | 19,389 kt | 21,418 kt | Asia |
| 2020s | 40,850 kt | 19,266 kt | 21,584 kt | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Asia or Mongolia?
- Asia, at 40,830 kt against 19,262 kt in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Asia and Mongolia?
- 21,568 kt, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Mongolia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Mongolia rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Asia ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 3rd of 22 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.