OECD vs Small island developing states (SIDS): Cropland organic soils — Area
OECD
5.60 million ha
in 2024
Small island developing states (SIDS)
528,344 ha
in 2024
OECD rank
1st
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
3rd
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- OECD
- Small island developing states (SIDS)
How they compare
OECD currently reports 5.60 million ha against 528,344 ha in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 5.07 million ha.
That makes OECD's figure about 10.6 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.
OECD ranks 1st and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 3rd of 221 countries.
OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD | Small island developing states (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.39 million ha | 436,055 ha | 4.96 million ha | OECD |
| 2000s | 5.53 million ha | 527,036 ha | 5.01 million ha | OECD |
| 2010s | 5.56 million ha | 508,973 ha | 5.05 million ha | OECD |
| 2020s | 5.60 million ha | 524,768 ha | 5.07 million ha | OECD |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, OECD or Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- OECD, at 5.60 million ha against 528,344 ha in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between OECD and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- 5.07 million ha, with OECD ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do OECD and Small island developing states (SIDS) rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- OECD ranks 1st and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 3rd 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.