French Guiana vs Puerto Rico: Grassland organic soils — Emissions

French Guiana
5.45 kt
in 2024
Puerto Rico
6.39 kt
in 2024
French Guiana rank
90th
Puerto Rico rank
87th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • French Guiana
  • Puerto Rico
24681012199020072024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 6.39 kt against 5.45 kt in French Guiana, a difference of 0.94 kt.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times French Guiana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

French Guiana ranks 90th and Puerto Rico ranks 87th of 221 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 3.37 kt 9.9 kt 6.53 kt Puerto Rico
2000s 4.6 kt 6.34 kt 1.74 kt Puerto Rico
2010s 5.24 kt 5.72 kt 0.4811 kt Puerto Rico
2020s 5.25 kt 6.4 kt 1.15 kt Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, French Guiana or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 6.39 kt against 5.45 kt in French Guiana as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between French Guiana and Puerto Rico?
0.94 kt, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Puerto Rico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do French Guiana and Puerto Rico rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
French Guiana ranks 90th and Puerto Rico ranks 87th 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.