Burundi vs Madagascar: Drained organic soils — Area
Burundi
68,925 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
94,647 ha
in 2024
Burundi rank
42nd
Madagascar rank
39th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Burundi
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 94,647 ha against 68,925 ha in Burundi, a difference of 25,722 ha.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.4 times Burundi's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 42nd and Madagascar ranks 39th of 221 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,569 ha | 93,227 ha | 25,658 ha | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 70,687 ha | 94,620 ha | 23,933 ha | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 70,295 ha | 94,661 ha | 24,366 ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 68,927 ha | 94,798 ha | 25,871 ha | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Burundi or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 94,647 ha against 68,925 ha in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Burundi and Madagascar?
- 25,722 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Madagascar rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Burundi ranks 42nd and Madagascar ranks 39th 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.