Central America vs Hungary: Drained organic soils — Area

Central America
21,304 ha
in 2024
Hungary
198,530 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
26th
Hungary rank
27th

Drained organic soils — Area over time

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

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 198,530 ha against 21,304 ha in Central America, a difference of 177,226 ha.

That makes Hungary's figure about 9.3 times Central America's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 27th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 22,142 ha 203,050 ha 180,908 ha Hungary
2000s 21,670 ha 200,352 ha 178,682 ha Hungary
2010s 21,727 ha 198,975 ha 177,247 ha Hungary
2020s 21,297 ha 198,269 ha 176,972 ha Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Central America or Hungary?
Hungary, at 198,530 ha against 21,304 ha in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Central America and Hungary?
177,226 ha, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Hungary?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Central America and Hungary rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
Central America ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 27th 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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