Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Grassland organic soils — Emissions

Germany
8.2 kt
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
16.91 kt
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd

Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 16.91 kt against 8.2 kt in Germany, a difference of 8.71 kt.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.1 times Germany's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 221 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 7.98 kt 17.41 kt 9.43 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 8.03 kt 17.04 kt 9.02 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 8.1 kt 17.02 kt 8.92 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 8.2 kt 16.93 kt 8.73 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 16.91 kt against 8.2 kt in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
8.71 kt, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd 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.