Central Asia vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Area
Central Asia
236.12 ha
in 2024
Latvia
194,665 ha
in 2024
Central Asia rank
28th
Latvia rank
28th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Central Asia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 194,665 ha against 236.12 ha in Central Asia, a difference of 194,429 ha.
That makes Latvia's figure about 824.4 times Central Asia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 28th of 31 groups.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 237.87 ha | 164,869 ha | 164,631 ha | Latvia |
| 2000s | 284.58 ha | 188,374 ha | 188,090 ha | Latvia |
| 2010s | 278.75 ha | 195,434 ha | 195,155 ha | Latvia |
| 2020s | 236.12 ha | 194,573 ha | 194,337 ha | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Central Asia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 194,665 ha against 236.12 ha in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Central Asia and Latvia?
- 194,429 ha, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Central Asia ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 28th 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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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.