Chile vs Sri Lanka: Cropland organic soils — Area
Chile
20,681 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
16,833 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- Chile
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Chile currently reports 20,681 ha against 16,833 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3,848 ha.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 221 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,278 ha | 18,659 ha | 1,619 ha | Chile |
| 2000s | 20,480 ha | 18,383 ha | 2,097 ha | Chile |
| 2010s | 20,473 ha | 17,534 ha | 2,939 ha | Chile |
| 2020s | 20,649 ha | 16,847 ha | 3,802 ha | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Chile or Sri Lanka?
- Chile, at 20,681 ha against 16,833 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Chile and Sri Lanka?
- 3,848 ha, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Sri Lanka rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- Chile ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th 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.