Australia vs Latvia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Australia
1,149 kt
in 2024
Latvia
1,057 kt
in 2024
Australia rank
27th
Latvia rank
29th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Australia
- Latvia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1,149 kt against 1,057 kt in Latvia, a difference of 92 kt.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 29th of 221 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,136 kt | 829.06 kt | 306.67 kt | Australia |
| 2000s | 1,152 kt | 970.68 kt | 181.2 kt | Australia |
| 2010s | 1,143 kt | 1,043 kt | 100.54 kt | Australia |
| 2020s | 1,148 kt | 1,055 kt | 92.95 kt | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Australia or Latvia?
- Australia, at 1,149 kt against 1,057 kt in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Australia and Latvia?
- 92 kt, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Latvia rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Australia ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 29th 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.