Annex I countries vs Belarus: Drained organic soils — Area

Annex I countries
14.60 million ha
in 2024
Belarus
1.50 million ha
in 2024
Annex I countries rank
2nd
Belarus rank
4th

Drained organic soils — Area over time

  • Annex I countries
  • Belarus
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020072024

How they compare

Annex I countries currently reports 14.60 million ha against 1.50 million ha in Belarus, a difference of 13.10 million ha.

That makes Annex I countries's figure about 9.7 times Belarus's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Annex I countries has been ahead every year.

Annex I countries ranks 2nd and Belarus ranks 4th of 31 groups.

Annex I countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Annex I countries Belarus Difference Ahead
1990s 14.38 million ha 1.52 million ha 12.86 million ha Annex I countries
2000s 14.47 million ha 1.54 million ha 12.93 million ha Annex I countries
2010s 14.49 million ha 1.52 million ha 12.98 million ha Annex I countries
2020s 14.59 million ha 1.50 million ha 13.09 million ha Annex I countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Annex I countries or Belarus?
Annex I countries, at 14.60 million ha against 1.50 million ha in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Annex I countries and Belarus?
13.10 million ha, with Annex I countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Annex I countries and Belarus?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Annex I countries and Belarus rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
Annex I countries ranks 2nd and Belarus ranks 4th 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

Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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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.