China vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Cropland organic soils — Area
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- China
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
How they compare
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) currently reports 98,637 ha against 92,300 ha in China, a difference of 6,337 ha.
That makes Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has been ahead every year.
China ranks 27th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 24th of 221 countries.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86,648 ha | 109,318 ha | 22,670 ha | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2000s | 89,791 ha | 103,170 ha | 13,379 ha | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2010s | 90,994 ha | 100,710 ha | 9,716 ha | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
| 2020s | 92,342 ha | 98,831 ha | 6,489 ha | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, China or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the), at 98,637 ha against 92,300 ha in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between China and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 6,337 ha, with Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- China ranks 27th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 24th 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.