Hungary vs Japan: Cropland organic soils — Area

Hungary
179,368 ha
in 2024
Japan
144,837 ha
in 2024
Hungary rank
16th
Japan rank
19th

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

  • Hungary
  • Japan
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 179,368 ha against 144,837 ha in Japan, a difference of 34,531 ha.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Hungary ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th of 221 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 183,740 ha 181,902 ha 1,838 ha Hungary
2000s 181,348 ha 173,817 ha 7,530 ha Hungary
2010s 180,107 ha 149,876 ha 30,231 ha Hungary
2020s 179,132 ha 145,197 ha 33,936 ha Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Hungary or Japan?
Hungary, at 179,368 ha against 144,837 ha in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Hungary and Japan?
34,531 ha, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
Hungary ranks 16th and Japan ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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