Caribbean vs Central Asia: Drained organic soils — Area
Caribbean
7,210 ha
in 2024
Central Asia
236.12 ha
in 2024
Caribbean rank
27th
Central Asia rank
28th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Caribbean
- Central Asia
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 7,210 ha against 236.12 ha in Central Asia, a difference of 6,974 ha.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 30.5 times Central Asia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 27th and Central Asia ranks 28th of 31 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,204 ha | 237.87 ha | 6,966 ha | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 7,538 ha | 284.58 ha | 7,253 ha | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 7,548 ha | 278.75 ha | 7,269 ha | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 7,214 ha | 236.12 ha | 6,978 ha | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Caribbean or Central Asia?
- Caribbean, at 7,210 ha against 236.12 ha in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Caribbean and Central Asia?
- 6,974 ha, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Central Asia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Central Asia rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Caribbean ranks 27th and Central Asia ranks 28th of 31 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.