Congo vs Sri Lanka: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)

Congo
0.0656 kt
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.0812 kt
in 2024
Congo rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
48th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time

  • Congo
  • Sri Lanka
00.020.040.060.08199020072024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0812 kt against 0.0656 kt in Congo, a difference of 0.0156 kt.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0728 kt 0.0807 kt 0.0079 kt Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0635 kt 0.0824 kt 0.0189 kt Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0648 kt 0.0809 kt 0.0161 kt Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0654 kt 0.0813 kt 0.0159 kt Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Congo or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0812 kt against 0.0656 kt in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Congo and Sri Lanka?
0.0156 kt, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Congo ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th 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.