Botswana vs Nicaragua: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Botswana
12.84 kt
in 2024
Nicaragua
11.08 kt
in 2023
Botswana rank
79th
Nicaragua rank
80th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Botswana
  • Nicaragua
051015199020072024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 12.84 kt against 11.08 kt in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.76 kt.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Botswana ranks 79th and Nicaragua ranks 80th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 11.16 kt 14.56 kt 3.41 kt Nicaragua
2000s 11.45 kt 14.03 kt 2.58 kt Nicaragua
2010s 11.8 kt 12.7 kt 0.9053 kt Nicaragua
2020s 12.84 kt 11.08 kt 1.76 kt Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Botswana or Nicaragua?
Botswana, at 12.84 kt against 11.08 kt in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Botswana and Nicaragua?
1.76 kt, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Nicaragua rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Botswana ranks 79th and Nicaragua ranks 80th 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

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.