Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Guinea or Uruguay?

Uruguay, at 121.34 kt against 110.08 kt in Guinea as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uruguay?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Guinea vs Uruguay: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Guinea

110.08 kt

in 2024

Uruguay

121.34 kt

in 2024

Guinea rank

58th

Uruguay rank

55th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

Guinea
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 121.34 kt against 110.08 kt in Guinea, a difference of 11.26 kt.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

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

Guinea ranks 58th and Uruguay ranks 55th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	123.52 kt	121.81 kt	1.71 kt	Guinea
2000s	109.65 kt	122.37 kt	12.72 kt	Uruguay
2010s	107.09 kt	121.8 kt	14.71 kt	Uruguay
2020s	110.76 kt	121.46 kt	10.7 kt	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Guinea or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 121.34 kt against 110.08 kt in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Guinea and Uruguay?: 11.26 kt, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uruguay?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?: Guinea ranks 58th and Uruguay ranks 55th 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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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: 12 August 2026

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.