Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Cropland organic soils — Area
Sri Lanka
16,833 ha
in 2024
Thailand
16,614 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Thailand rank
51st
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 16,833 ha against 16,614 ha in Thailand, a difference of 219 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 51st of 221 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,659 ha | 16,447 ha | 2,212 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 18,383 ha | 15,242 ha | 3,141 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 17,534 ha | 15,750 ha | 1,784 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 16,847 ha | 16,626 ha | 221.04 ha | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Sri Lanka, at 16,833 ha against 16,614 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 219 ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- Sri Lanka ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 51st 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.