Iceland vs Madagascar: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Iceland
735 kt
in 2024
Madagascar
917.14 kt
in 2024
Iceland rank
34th
Madagascar rank
33rd

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Iceland
  • Madagascar
02004006008001.0k199020072024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 917.14 kt against 735 kt in Iceland, a difference of 182.14 kt.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

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

Iceland ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 731.06 kt 928.04 kt 196.98 kt Madagascar
2000s 730.88 kt 934.27 kt 203.39 kt Madagascar
2010s 731.31 kt 920.78 kt 189.47 kt Madagascar
2020s 735 kt 919.67 kt 184.67 kt Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Iceland or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 917.14 kt against 735 kt in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Iceland and Madagascar?
182.14 kt, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Madagascar rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Iceland ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 33rd 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
Last refreshed

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.