Caribbean vs India: Cropland organic soils — Area
Caribbean
4,888 ha
in 2024
India
92,466 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
27th
India rank
26th
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- Caribbean
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 92,466 ha against 4,888 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 87,578 ha.
That makes India's figure about 18.9 times Caribbean's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 27th and India ranks 26th of 31 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,034 ha | 92,226 ha | 87,192 ha | India |
| 2000s | 5,217 ha | 93,359 ha | 88,142 ha | India |
| 2010s | 5,137 ha | 93,294 ha | 88,157 ha | India |
| 2020s | 4,891 ha | 92,485 ha | 87,593 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Caribbean or India?
- India, at 92,466 ha against 4,888 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Caribbean and India?
- 87,578 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and India rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- Caribbean ranks 27th and India ranks 26th of 31 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.