South America vs South Sudan: Grassland organic soils — Emissions
South America
6.57 kt
in 2024
South Sudan
1.74 kt
in 2024
South America rank
14th
South Sudan rank
16th
Grassland organic soils — Emissions over time
- South America
- South Sudan
How they compare
South America currently reports 6.57 kt against 1.74 kt in South Sudan, a difference of 4.83 kt.
That makes South America's figure about 3.8 times South Sudan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 14th and South Sudan ranks 16th of 31 groups.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.53 kt | 1.79 kt | 4.74 kt | South America |
| 2020s | 6.57 kt | 1.74 kt | 4.82 kt | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — emissions, South America or South Sudan?
- South America, at 6.57 kt against 1.74 kt in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — emissions between South America and South Sudan?
- 4.83 kt, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do South America and South Sudan rank globally for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- South America ranks 14th and South Sudan ranks 16th of 31 groups.
- 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
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.