Italy vs Sri Lanka: Cropland organic soils — Area
Italy
23,206 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
16,833 ha
in 2024
Italy rank
47th
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- Italy
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Italy currently reports 23,206 ha against 16,833 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6,373 ha.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 47th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 221 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,600 ha | 18,659 ha | 4,941 ha | Italy |
| 2000s | 23,626 ha | 18,383 ha | 5,243 ha | Italy |
| 2010s | 23,550 ha | 17,534 ha | 6,016 ha | Italy |
| 2020s | 23,206 ha | 16,847 ha | 6,359 ha | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Italy or Sri Lanka?
- Italy, at 23,206 ha against 16,833 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Italy and Sri Lanka?
- 6,373 ha, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Sri Lanka rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- Italy ranks 47th 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.