Colombia vs Papua New Guinea: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Colombia
234.63 kt
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
245.48 kt
in 2024
Colombia rank
50th
Papua New Guinea rank
49th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Colombia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 245.48 kt against 234.63 kt in Colombia, a difference of 10.85 kt.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 221 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155.56 kt | 226.76 kt | 71.2 kt | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 198.7 kt | 253.5 kt | 54.8 kt | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 218.75 kt | 245.97 kt | 27.21 kt | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 234.54 kt | 245.55 kt | 11 kt | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Colombia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 245.48 kt against 234.63 kt in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
- 10.85 kt, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Colombia ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th 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.