Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) vs Zambia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
43,010 kt
in 2024
Zambia
7,690 kt
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
6th
Zambia rank
9th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
  • Zambia
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072024

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 43,010 kt against 7,690 kt in Zambia, a difference of 35,320 kt.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 5.6 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 9th of 31 groups.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 43,530 kt 7,748 kt 35,782 kt Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 43,587 kt 7,742 kt 35,845 kt Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 43,497 kt 7,689 kt 35,808 kt Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 43,022 kt 7,687 kt 35,335 kt Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) or Zambia?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 43,010 kt against 7,690 kt in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Zambia?
35,320 kt, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Zambia rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 9th of 31 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
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.