Australia vs Caribbean: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Australia
1,149 kt
in 2024
Caribbean
78.94 kt
in 2024
Australia rank
27th
Caribbean rank
26th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Australia
- Caribbean
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1,149 kt against 78.94 kt in Caribbean, a difference of 1,070 kt.
That makes Australia's figure about 14.6 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 27th and Caribbean ranks 26th of 221 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,134 kt | 75.49 kt | 1,058 kt | Australia |
| 2000s | 1,152 kt | 79.61 kt | 1,072 kt | Australia |
| 2010s | 1,143 kt | 82.18 kt | 1,061 kt | Australia |
| 2020s | 1,148 kt | 78.95 kt | 1,069 kt | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Australia or Caribbean?
- Australia, at 1,149 kt against 78.94 kt in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Australia and Caribbean?
- 1,070 kt, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Caribbean?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Caribbean rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Australia ranks 27th and Caribbean ranks 26th 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.