Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Cameroon or Nicaragua?

Cameroon, at 0.0056 kt against 0.0025 kt in Nicaragua as of 2024.

What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Cameroon and Nicaragua?

0.0031 kt, with Cameroon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Cameroon vs Nicaragua: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)

Cameroon

0.0056 kt

in 2024

Nicaragua

0.0025 kt

in 2023

Cameroon rank

79th

Nicaragua rank

82nd

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time

Cameroon
Nicaragua

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0056 kt against 0.0025 kt in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0031 kt.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.2 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 79th and Nicaragua ranks 82nd of 221 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0051 kt	0.0033 kt	0.0018 kt	Cameroon
2000s	0.0058 kt	0.0031 kt	0.0027 kt	Cameroon
2010s	0.0059 kt	0.0029 kt	0.003 kt	Cameroon
2020s	0.0056 kt	0.0025 kt	0.0031 kt	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Cameroon or Nicaragua?: Cameroon, at 0.0056 kt against 0.0025 kt in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Cameroon and Nicaragua?: 0.0031 kt, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?: Cameroon ranks 79th and Nicaragua ranks 82nd of 221 countries.
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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Indicator: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
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: 12 August 2026

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.