Eastern Africa vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Grassland organic soils — Emissions

Eastern Africa
19,875 kt
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
4,212 kt
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
12th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
13th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072024

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 19,875 kt against 4,212 kt in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 15,663 kt.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 4.7 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 12th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 13th of 31 groups.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
1990s 12,243 kt 4,257 kt 7,986 kt Eastern Africa
2000s 12,285 kt 4,230 kt 8,055 kt Eastern Africa
2010s 18,610 kt 4,229 kt 14,381 kt Eastern Africa
2020s 19,888 kt 4,217 kt 15,671 kt Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Eastern Africa or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Eastern Africa, at 19,875 kt against 4,212 kt in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Eastern Africa and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
15,663 kt, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Eastern Africa ranks 12th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 13th of 31 groups.
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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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
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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.