Australia and New Zealand vs Hungary: Drained organic soils — Area

Australia and New Zealand
244,540 ha
in 2024
Hungary
198,530 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
24th
Hungary rank
27th

Drained organic soils — Area over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Hungary
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020072024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 244,540 ha against 198,530 ha in Hungary, a difference of 46,010 ha.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 27th of 221 countries.

Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 244,004 ha 203,050 ha 40,954 ha Australia and New Zealand
2000s 245,939 ha 200,352 ha 45,587 ha Australia and New Zealand
2010s 244,963 ha 198,975 ha 45,988 ha Australia and New Zealand
2020s 244,530 ha 198,269 ha 46,261 ha Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Australia and New Zealand or Hungary?
Australia and New Zealand, at 244,540 ha against 198,530 ha in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Australia and New Zealand and Hungary?
46,010 ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Hungary?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Hungary rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 27th 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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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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