Melanesia vs Mongolia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Melanesia
252.2 kt
in 2024
Mongolia
19,262 kt
in 2024
Melanesia rank
6th
Mongolia rank
3rd
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- Melanesia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 19,262 kt against 252.2 kt in Melanesia, a difference of 19,010 kt.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 76.4 times Melanesia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 6th and Mongolia ranks 3rd of 22 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234.44 kt | 19,188 kt | 18,953 kt | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 261.21 kt | 19,300 kt | 19,039 kt | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 253.31 kt | 19,389 kt | 19,135 kt | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 252.28 kt | 19,266 kt | 19,013 kt | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Melanesia or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 19,262 kt against 252.2 kt in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Melanesia and Mongolia?
- 19,010 kt, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Mongolia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Mongolia rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Melanesia ranks 6th and Mongolia ranks 3rd of 22 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
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.