Sudan (former) vs Zambia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)

Sudan (former)
8,094 kt
in 2011
Zambia
7,690 kt
in 2024
Sudan (former) rank
7th
Zambia rank
9th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time

  • Sudan (former)
  • Zambia
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 8,094 kt against 7,690 kt in Zambia, a difference of 404 kt.

That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.

Sudan (former) ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 9th of 242 countries.

Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan (former) Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,139 kt 7,748 kt 391.78 kt Sudan (former)
2000s 8,113 kt 7,742 kt 371.51 kt Sudan (former)
2010s 8,096 kt 7,703 kt 392.27 kt Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Sudan (former) or Zambia?
Sudan (former), at 8,094 kt against 7,690 kt in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Sudan (former) and Zambia?
404 kt, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and Zambia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Sudan (former) and Zambia rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Sudan (former) ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 9th of 242 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
275 places, 9,399 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.