Central America vs Estonia: Drained organic soils — Area

Central America
21,304 ha
in 2024
Estonia
190,598 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
26th
Estonia rank
29th

Drained organic soils — Area over time

  • Central America
  • Estonia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 190,598 ha against 21,304 ha in Central America, a difference of 169,294 ha.

That makes Estonia's figure about 8.9 times Central America's.

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

Central America ranks 26th and Estonia ranks 29th of 31 groups.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 22,127 ha 152,833 ha 130,706 ha Estonia
2000s 21,670 ha 181,388 ha 159,718 ha Estonia
2010s 21,727 ha 189,927 ha 168,199 ha Estonia
2020s 21,297 ha 190,484 ha 169,187 ha Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Central America or Estonia?
Estonia, at 190,598 ha against 21,304 ha in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Central America and Estonia?
169,294 ha, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Estonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Central America and Estonia rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
Central America ranks 26th and Estonia ranks 29th 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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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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