Ecuador vs Ghana: Drained organic soils — Area
Ecuador
1,626 ha
in 2024
Ghana
1,696 ha
in 2024
Ecuador rank
87th
Ghana rank
86th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Ecuador
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1,696 ha against 1,626 ha in Ecuador, a difference of 70 ha.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ecuador ranks 87th and Ghana ranks 86th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 334.65 ha | 1,869 ha | 1,535 ha | Ghana |
| 2000s | 1,131 ha | 1,877 ha | 746.38 ha | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1,650 ha | 1,592 ha | 58.32 ha | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1,635 ha | 1,669 ha | 34.53 ha | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Ecuador or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 1,696 ha against 1,626 ha in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Ecuador and Ghana?
- 70 ha, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Ghana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Ghana rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Ecuador ranks 87th and Ghana ranks 86th 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.