China, mainland vs Southern Africa: Grassland organic soils — Emissions
China, mainland
0.8838 kt
in 2024
Southern Africa
0.1125 kt
in 2024
China, mainland rank
22nd
Southern Africa rank
23rd
Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time
- China, mainland
- Southern Africa
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 0.8838 kt against 0.1125 kt in Southern Africa, a difference of 0.7713 kt.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 7.9 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 221 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8708 kt | 0.0958 kt | 0.775 kt | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 0.8728 kt | 0.111 kt | 0.7618 kt | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 0.8745 kt | 0.1129 kt | 0.7616 kt | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 0.8838 kt | 0.1125 kt | 0.7713 kt | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, China, mainland or Southern Africa?
- China, mainland, at 0.8838 kt against 0.1125 kt in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between China, mainland and Southern Africa?
- 0.7713 kt, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and Southern Africa rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- China, mainland ranks 22nd and Southern Africa ranks 23rd 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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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.