Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Drained organic soils — Area
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 9,357 ha against 5,187 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 4,170 ha.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th of 22 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,232 ha | 9,810 ha | 5,578 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 4,233 ha | 9,368 ha | 5,136 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 4,784 ha | 9,336 ha | 4,552 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 5,187 ha | 9,334 ha | 4,147 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 9,357 ha against 5,187 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 4,170 ha, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th of 22 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.