Faroe Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Grassland organic soils — Emissions

Faroe Islands
224.88 kt
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
245.48 kt
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
51st
Papua New Guinea rank
49th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Papua New Guinea
0100200300199020072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 245.48 kt against 224.88 kt in Faroe Islands, a difference of 20.6 kt.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 51st 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 Faroe Islands Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 226.4 kt 226.76 kt 0.3616 kt Papua New Guinea
2000s 226.4 kt 253.5 kt 27.1 kt Papua New Guinea
2010s 226.3 kt 245.97 kt 19.67 kt Papua New Guinea
2020s 224.88 kt 245.55 kt 20.67 kt Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Faroe Islands or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 245.48 kt against 224.88 kt in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Faroe Islands and Papua New Guinea?
20.6 kt, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Faroe Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Faroe Islands ranks 51st 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

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.