France vs Sweden: Cropland organic soils — Area
France
163,964 ha
in 2024
Sweden
290,313 ha
in 2024
France rank
17th
Sweden rank
14th
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 290,313 ha against 163,964 ha in France, a difference of 126,349 ha.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times France's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
France ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 221 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174,292 ha | 206,968 ha | 32,676 ha | Sweden |
| 2000s | 167,707 ha | 228,652 ha | 60,945 ha | Sweden |
| 2010s | 165,388 ha | 267,467 ha | 102,079 ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 164,111 ha | 290,130 ha | 126,018 ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, France or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 290,313 ha against 163,964 ha in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between France and Sweden?
- 126,349 ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- France ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th 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.