Colombia vs Spain: Cropland organic soils — Area
Colombia
9,505 ha
in 2024
Spain
11,526 ha
in 2024
Colombia rank
60th
Spain rank
59th
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- Colombia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 11,526 ha against 9,505 ha in Colombia, a difference of 2,021 ha.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 60th and Spain ranks 59th of 221 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,234 ha | 9,598 ha | 4,364 ha | Spain |
| 2000s | 7,191 ha | 11,534 ha | 4,343 ha | Spain |
| 2010s | 8,469 ha | 11,449 ha | 2,979 ha | Spain |
| 2020s | 9,440 ha | 11,527 ha | 2,087 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Colombia or Spain?
- Spain, at 11,526 ha against 9,505 ha in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Colombia and Spain?
- 2,021 ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Spain rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- Colombia ranks 60th and Spain ranks 59th 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.