Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Malaysia or Oceania?

Oceania, at 3,594 kt against 1,704 kt in Malaysia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Oceania?

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.

Malaysia vs Oceania: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Malaysia

1,704 kt

in 2024

Oceania

3,594 kt

in 2024

Malaysia rank

21st

Oceania rank

20th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

Malaysia
Oceania

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 3,594 kt against 1,704 kt in Malaysia, a difference of 1,890 kt.

That makes Oceania's figure about 2.1 times Malaysia's.

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

Malaysia ranks 21st and Oceania ranks 20th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Oceania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,552 kt	3,548 kt	1,996 kt	Oceania
2000s	1,606 kt	3,612 kt	2,006 kt	Oceania
2010s	1,724 kt	3,601 kt	1,877 kt	Oceania
2020s	1,715 kt	3,594 kt	1,879 kt	Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Malaysia or Oceania?: Oceania, at 3,594 kt against 1,704 kt in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Malaysia and Oceania?: 1,890 kt, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Oceania?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Oceania rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?: Malaysia ranks 21st and Oceania ranks 20th 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.