France vs Iceland: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
France
1,041 kt
in 2024
Iceland
735 kt
in 2024
France rank
31st
Iceland rank
34th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
France currently reports 1,041 kt against 735 kt in Iceland, a difference of 306 kt.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Iceland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 34th of 221 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,039 kt | 731.06 kt | 307.81 kt | France |
| 2000s | 1,042 kt | 730.88 kt | 310.98 kt | France |
| 2010s | 1,037 kt | 731.31 kt | 306.17 kt | France |
| 2020s | 1,041 kt | 735 kt | 306.36 kt | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, France or Iceland?
- France, at 1,041 kt against 735 kt in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between France and Iceland?
- 306 kt, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- France ranks 31st and Iceland ranks 34th 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.