Faroe Islands vs Gabon: Drained organic soils — Area
Faroe Islands
13,249 ha
in 2024
Gabon
12,202 ha
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
65th
Gabon rank
67th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Faroe Islands
- Gabon
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 13,249 ha against 12,202 ha in Gabon, a difference of 1,047 ha.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 65th and Gabon ranks 67th of 221 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,329 ha | 9,938 ha | 3,391 ha | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 13,329 ha | 11,466 ha | 1,864 ha | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 13,320 ha | 11,701 ha | 1,619 ha | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 13,249 ha | 12,108 ha | 1,141 ha | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Faroe Islands or Gabon?
- Faroe Islands, at 13,249 ha against 12,202 ha in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Faroe Islands and Gabon?
- 1,047 ha, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Gabon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Gabon rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 65th and Gabon ranks 67th 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.