Ecuador vs Puerto Rico: Drained organic soils — Area
Ecuador
1,626 ha
in 2024
Puerto Rico
1,342 ha
in 2024
Ecuador rank
87th
Puerto Rico rank
88th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Ecuador
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1,626 ha against 1,342 ha in Puerto Rico, a difference of 284 ha.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Ecuador ranks 87th and Puerto Rico ranks 88th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 334.65 ha | 2,513 ha | 2,179 ha | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 1,131 ha | 1,602 ha | 471.6 ha | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 1,650 ha | 1,341 ha | 309.2 ha | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1,635 ha | 1,346 ha | 288.73 ha | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Ecuador or Puerto Rico?
- Ecuador, at 1,626 ha against 1,342 ha in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Ecuador and Puerto Rico?
- 284 ha, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Puerto Rico rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Ecuador ranks 87th and Puerto Rico ranks 88th 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.