Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Eritrea or Namibia?

Namibia, at 0.0008 kt against 0.0001 kt in Eritrea as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Namibia?

32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.

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.

Eritrea vs Namibia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)

Eritrea

0.0001 kt

in 2024

Namibia

0.0008 kt

in 2024

Eritrea rank

97th

Namibia rank

94th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) over time

Eritrea
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0008 kt against 0.0001 kt in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0007 kt.

That makes Namibia's figure about 8.0 times Eritrea's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 94th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0001 kt	0.0005 kt	0.0004 kt	Namibia
2000s	0.0001 kt	0.0005 kt	0.0004 kt	Namibia
2010s	0.0001 kt	0.0005 kt	0.0004 kt	Namibia
2020s	0.0001 kt	0.0008 kt	0.0007 kt	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Eritrea or Namibia?: Namibia, at 0.0008 kt against 0.0001 kt in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Eritrea and Namibia?: 0.0007 kt, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Namibia?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Namibia rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?: Eritrea ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 94th 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.