Canada vs Norway: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Canada
3,218 kt
in 2024
Norway
3,556 kt
in 2024
Canada rank
17th
Norway rank
15th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Canada
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3,556 kt against 3,218 kt in Canada, a difference of 338 kt.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 17th and Norway ranks 15th of 221 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,046 kt | 3,426 kt | 380.73 kt | Norway |
| 2000s | 3,032 kt | 3,530 kt | 497.53 kt | Norway |
| 2010s | 3,084 kt | 3,572 kt | 488.34 kt | Norway |
| 2020s | 3,214 kt | 3,562 kt | 347.08 kt | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Canada or Norway?
- Norway, at 3,556 kt against 3,218 kt in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Canada and Norway?
- 338 kt, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Norway rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Canada ranks 17th and Norway ranks 15th 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.