United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs World: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 174,760 kt against 23,685 kt in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 151,075 kt.
That makes World's figure about 7.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 242 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,383 kt | 171,875 kt | 147,492 kt | World |
| 2000s | 23,881 kt | 172,554 kt | 148,674 kt | World |
| 2010s | 23,845 kt | 174,339 kt | 150,494 kt | World |
| 2020s | 23,719 kt | 174,805 kt | 151,087 kt | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or World?
- World, at 174,760 kt against 23,685 kt in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and World?
- 151,075 kt, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and World rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st 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
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.