Belgium vs Jamaica: Cropland organic soils — Area

Belgium
5,177 ha
in 2024
Jamaica
3,739 ha
in 2024
Belgium rank
67th
Jamaica rank
70th

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

  • Belgium
  • Jamaica
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5,177 ha against 3,739 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 1,438 ha.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Jamaica's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 70th of 221 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 5,282 ha 3,809 ha 1,473 ha Belgium
2010s 5,143 ha 3,971 ha 1,172 ha Belgium
2020s 5,190 ha 3,739 ha 1,452 ha Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Belgium or Jamaica?
Belgium, at 5,177 ha against 3,739 ha in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Belgium and Jamaica?
1,438 ha, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jamaica?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Jamaica rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
Belgium ranks 67th and Jamaica ranks 70th 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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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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