Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Myanmar or Sweden?

Sweden, at 1,535 kt against 1,350 kt in Myanmar as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sweden?

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.

Myanmar vs Sweden: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Myanmar

1,350 kt

in 2024

Sweden

1,535 kt

in 2024

Myanmar rank

23rd

Sweden rank

22nd

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

Myanmar
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1,535 kt against 1,350 kt in Myanmar, a difference of 185 kt.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

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

Myanmar ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,502 kt	1,003 kt	499.23 kt	Myanmar
2000s	1,417 kt	1,062 kt	354.88 kt	Myanmar
2010s	1,393 kt	1,245 kt	148.67 kt	Myanmar
2020s	1,356 kt	1,533 kt	176.97 kt	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Myanmar or Sweden?: Sweden, at 1,535 kt against 1,350 kt in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Myanmar and Sweden?: 185 kt, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sweden?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Sweden rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?: Myanmar ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd 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: 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.