China, mainland vs Southern Europe: Grassland organic soils — Emissions

China, mainland
0.8838 kt
in 2024
Southern Europe
0.1602 kt
in 2024
China, mainland rank
22nd
Southern Europe rank
22nd

Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • China, mainland
  • Southern Europe
0.20.40.60.8199020072024

How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 0.8838 kt against 0.1602 kt in Southern Europe, a difference of 0.7236 kt.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 5.5 times Southern Europe's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.

China, mainland ranks 22nd and Southern Europe ranks 22nd 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 Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8708 kt 0.1478 kt 0.723 kt China, mainland
2000s 0.8728 kt 0.1629 kt 0.7098 kt China, mainland
2010s 0.8745 kt 0.1631 kt 0.7114 kt China, mainland
2020s 0.8838 kt 0.1602 kt 0.7236 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 Europe?
China, mainland, at 0.8838 kt against 0.1602 kt in Southern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between China, mainland and Southern Europe?
0.7236 kt, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Southern Europe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Southern Europe rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
China, mainland ranks 22nd and Southern Europe ranks 22nd 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

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

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.