Finland vs New Zealand: Grassland organic soils — Emissions

Finland
1,727 kt
in 2024
New Zealand
2,193 kt
in 2024
Finland rank
20th
New Zealand rank
19th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199020072024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 2,193 kt against 1,727 kt in Finland, a difference of 466 kt.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 19th of 221 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 1,326 kt 2,179 kt 853.45 kt New Zealand
2000s 1,409 kt 2,199 kt 790.49 kt New Zealand
2010s 1,574 kt 2,205 kt 630.25 kt New Zealand
2020s 1,722 kt 2,194 kt 471.84 kt New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Finland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 2,193 kt against 1,727 kt in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Finland and New Zealand?
466 kt, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Finland ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 19th 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
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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.