Americas vs Türkiye: Drained organic soils — Area
Americas
3.63 million ha
in 2024
Türkiye
111.95 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
9th
Türkiye rank
12th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Americas
- Türkiye
How they compare
Americas currently reports 3.63 million ha against 111.95 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 3.63 million ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 12th of 31 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.50 million ha | 112.75 ha | 3.50 million ha | Americas |
| 2000s | 3.58 million ha | 112.75 ha | 3.58 million ha | Americas |
| 2010s | 3.59 million ha | 112.67 ha | 3.59 million ha | Americas |
| 2020s | 3.62 million ha | 111.95 ha | 3.62 million ha | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Americas or Türkiye?
- Americas, at 3.63 million ha against 111.95 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Americas and Türkiye?
- 3.63 million ha, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Türkiye?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Türkiye rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Americas ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 12th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained 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.