Angola vs Jamaica: Drained organic soils — Area
Angola
7,742 ha
in 2024
Jamaica
5,868 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
73rd
Jamaica rank
76th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Angola
- Jamaica
How they compare
Angola currently reports 7,742 ha against 5,868 ha in Jamaica, a difference of 1,874 ha.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.3 times Jamaica's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 76th of 221 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,526 ha | 4,723 ha | 3,803 ha | Angola |
| 2000s | 8,262 ha | 5,936 ha | 2,326 ha | Angola |
| 2010s | 8,043 ha | 6,207 ha | 1,836 ha | Angola |
| 2020s | 7,732 ha | 5,868 ha | 1,864 ha | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Angola or Jamaica?
- Angola, at 7,742 ha against 5,868 ha in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Angola and Jamaica?
- 1,874 ha, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Jamaica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Jamaica rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Angola ranks 73rd and Jamaica ranks 76th of 221 countries.
- 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.