Americas vs Finland: Cropland organic soils — Area

Americas
2.38 million ha
in 2024
Finland
427,330 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
8th
Finland rank
11th

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

  • Americas
  • Finland
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020072024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 2.38 million ha against 427,330 ha in Finland, a difference of 1.95 million ha.

That makes Americas's figure about 5.6 times Finland's.

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

Americas ranks 8th and Finland ranks 11th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 2.27 million ha 328,384 ha 1.95 million ha Americas
2000s 2.35 million ha 371,978 ha 1.97 million ha Americas
2010s 2.35 million ha 398,167 ha 1.95 million ha Americas
2020s 2.38 million ha 426,578 ha 1.95 million ha Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Americas or Finland?
Americas, at 2.38 million ha against 427,330 ha in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Americas and Finland?
1.95 million ha, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Finland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas and Finland rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
Americas ranks 8th and Finland ranks 11th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
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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