Estonia vs France: Drained organic soils — Area
Estonia
190,598 ha
in 2024
France
216,314 ha
in 2024
Estonia rank
29th
France rank
26th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Estonia
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 216,314 ha against 190,598 ha in Estonia, a difference of 25,716 ha.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 29th and France ranks 26th of 221 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152,833 ha | 226,493 ha | 73,660 ha | France |
| 2000s | 181,388 ha | 220,092 ha | 38,704 ha | France |
| 2010s | 189,927 ha | 217,538 ha | 27,612 ha | France |
| 2020s | 190,484 ha | 216,464 ha | 25,980 ha | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Estonia or France?
- France, at 216,314 ha against 190,598 ha in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Estonia and France?
- 25,716 ha, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and France?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and France rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Estonia ranks 29th and France ranks 26th 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.