Finland vs Southern Africa: Grassland organic soils — Emissions
Finland
1,727 kt
in 2024
Southern Africa
370.08 kt
in 2024
Finland rank
20th
Southern Africa rank
23rd
Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time
- Finland
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1,727 kt against 370.08 kt in Southern Africa, a difference of 1,357 kt.
That makes Finland's figure about 4.7 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 221 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,326 kt | 305.9 kt | 1,020 kt | Finland |
| 2000s | 1,409 kt | 364.35 kt | 1,044 kt | Finland |
| 2010s | 1,574 kt | 371.98 kt | 1,202 kt | Finland |
| 2020s | 1,722 kt | 370.06 kt | 1,352 kt | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Finland or Southern Africa?
- Finland, at 1,727 kt against 370.08 kt in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Finland and Southern Africa?
- 1,357 kt, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Southern Africa rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Finland ranks 20th and Southern Africa ranks 23rd 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.