Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
22,988 kt
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
23,685 kt
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020072024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 23,685 kt against 22,988 kt in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 697 kt.

Across all 35 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 32 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 23,661 kt 24,383 kt 722.38 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 23,568 kt 23,881 kt 312.36 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 23,363 kt 23,845 kt 482.22 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 22,990 kt 23,719 kt 728.34 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 23,685 kt against 22,988 kt in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
697 kt, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 32 groups.
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
275 places, 9,399 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.