Africa vs Sudan (former): Grassland organic soils — Emissions
Africa
4.75 kt
in 2024
Sudan (former)
1.81 kt
in 2011
Africa rank
16th
Sudan (former) rank
15th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time
- Africa
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Africa currently reports 4.75 kt against 1.81 kt in Sudan (former), a difference of 2.94 kt.
That makes Africa's figure about 2.6 times Sudan (former)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 16th and Sudan (former) ranks 15th of 31 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.87 kt | 1.82 kt | 3.06 kt | Africa |
| 2000s | 4.88 kt | 1.81 kt | 3.07 kt | Africa |
| 2010s | 4.86 kt | 1.81 kt | 3.05 kt | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Africa or Sudan (former)?
- Africa, at 4.75 kt against 1.81 kt in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Africa and Sudan (former)?
- 2.94 kt, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Sudan (former)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Sudan (former) rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Africa ranks 16th and Sudan (former) ranks 15th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). 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.