Norway vs United States of America: Grassland organic soils — Emissions
Norway
3,556 kt
in 2024
United States of America
15,934 kt
in 2024
Norway rank
15th
United States of America rank
16th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time
- Norway
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 15,934 kt against 3,556 kt in Norway, a difference of 12,378 kt.
That makes United States of America's figure about 4.5 times Norway's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 16th of 221 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,426 kt | 16,051 kt | 12,624 kt | United States of America |
| 2000s | 3,530 kt | 16,101 kt | 12,571 kt | United States of America |
| 2010s | 3,572 kt | 15,994 kt | 12,422 kt | United States of America |
| 2020s | 3,562 kt | 15,932 kt | 12,370 kt | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Norway or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 15,934 kt against 3,556 kt in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Norway and United States of America?
- 12,378 kt, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United States of America rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Norway ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 16th 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
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.