Australia vs Madagascar: Cropland organic soils — Area
Australia
59,567 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
68,109 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
34th
Madagascar rank
32nd
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- Australia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 68,109 ha against 59,567 ha in Australia, a difference of 8,542 ha.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 32nd of 221 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59,322 ha | 66,401 ha | 7,078 ha | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 59,948 ha | 67,608 ha | 7,660 ha | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 59,666 ha | 68,032 ha | 8,365 ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 59,557 ha | 68,188 ha | 8,631 ha | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Australia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 68,109 ha against 59,567 ha in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Australia and Madagascar?
- 8,542 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Madagascar rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- Australia ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 32nd of 221 countries.
- 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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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.