Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Malaysia: Drained organic soils — Area
Democratic Republic of the Congo
9,357 ha
in 2024
Malaysia
657,392 ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
9th
Malaysia rank
11th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 657,392 ha against 9,357 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 648,035 ha.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 70.3 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 22 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,810 ha | 432,052 ha | 422,242 ha | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 9,368 ha | 495,687 ha | 486,318 ha | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 9,336 ha | 637,573 ha | 628,237 ha | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 9,334 ha | 660,643 ha | 651,308 ha | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 657,392 ha against 9,357 ha in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malaysia?
- 648,035 ha, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malaysia rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 11th 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.