Guyana vs South Africa: Grassland organic soils — Emissions

Guyana
0.1108 kt
in 2024
South Africa
0.1082 kt
in 2024
Guyana rank
44th
South Africa rank
45th

Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time

  • Guyana
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.1108 kt against 0.1082 kt in South Africa, a difference of 0.0026 kt.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Guyana ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 45th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0848 kt 0.0923 kt 0.0075 kt South Africa
2000s 0.1077 kt 0.1074 kt 0.0003 kt Guyana
2010s 0.1109 kt 0.1092 kt 0.0018 kt Guyana
2020s 0.1102 kt 0.1082 kt 0.002 kt Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, Guyana or South Africa?
Guyana, at 0.1108 kt against 0.1082 kt in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between Guyana and South Africa?
0.0026 kt, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guyana and South Africa rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Guyana ranks 44th and South Africa ranks 45th 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
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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.