Denmark vs Nepal: Drained organic soils — Area
Denmark
85,378 ha
in 2024
Nepal
64,253 ha
in 2024
Denmark rank
40th
Nepal rank
43rd
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Denmark
- Nepal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 85,378 ha against 64,253 ha in Nepal, a difference of 21,125 ha.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Nepal's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 43rd of 221 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87,556 ha | 62,828 ha | 24,728 ha | Denmark |
| 2000s | 86,787 ha | 67,467 ha | 19,321 ha | Denmark |
| 2010s | 86,636 ha | 66,262 ha | 20,374 ha | Denmark |
| 2020s | 85,566 ha | 64,307 ha | 21,259 ha | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Denmark or Nepal?
- Denmark, at 85,378 ha against 64,253 ha in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Denmark and Nepal?
- 21,125 ha, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Nepal rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Denmark ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 43rd of 221 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.