Bulgaria vs Congo: Drained organic soils — Area
Bulgaria
38,961 ha
in 2024
Congo
61,771 ha
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
47th
Congo rank
44th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Bulgaria
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 61,771 ha against 38,961 ha in Bulgaria, a difference of 22,810 ha.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.6 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Congo ranks 44th of 221 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,341 ha | 53,547 ha | 13,205 ha | Congo |
| 2000s | 39,922 ha | 49,895 ha | 9,973 ha | Congo |
| 2010s | 39,280 ha | 57,174 ha | 17,894 ha | Congo |
| 2020s | 38,997 ha | 61,228 ha | 22,231 ha | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Bulgaria or Congo?
- Congo, at 61,771 ha against 38,961 ha in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Bulgaria and Congo?
- 22,810 ha, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Congo rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Bulgaria ranks 47th and Congo ranks 44th 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.