French Guiana vs Nicaragua: Drained organic soils — Area
French Guiana
1,031 ha
in 2024
Nicaragua
629.43 ha
in 2023
French Guiana rank
91st
Nicaragua rank
94th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- French Guiana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 1,031 ha against 629.43 ha in Nicaragua, a difference of 401.57 ha.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.6 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
French Guiana ranks 91st and Nicaragua ranks 94th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 262.52 ha | 925.69 ha | 663.17 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 514.65 ha | 797.28 ha | 282.63 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 673.4 ha | 721.75 ha | 48.34 ha | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 915.43 ha | 629.43 ha | 286 ha | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, French Guiana or Nicaragua?
- French Guiana, at 1,031 ha against 629.43 ha in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between French Guiana and Nicaragua?
- 401.57 ha, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do French Guiana and Nicaragua rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- French Guiana ranks 91st and Nicaragua ranks 94th 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.