Greece vs Nepal: Drained organic soils — Area

Greece
45,875 ha
in 2024
Nepal
64,253 ha
in 2024
Greece rank
45th
Nepal rank
43rd

Drained organic soils — Area over time

  • Greece
  • Nepal
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 64,253 ha against 45,875 ha in Greece, a difference of 18,378 ha.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 45th and Nepal ranks 43rd of 221 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 47,087 ha 62,828 ha 15,741 ha Nepal
2000s 46,882 ha 67,467 ha 20,585 ha Nepal
2010s 46,431 ha 66,262 ha 19,831 ha Nepal
2020s 45,906 ha 64,307 ha 18,402 ha Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Greece or Nepal?
Nepal, at 64,253 ha against 45,875 ha in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Greece and Nepal?
18,378 ha, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nepal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Greece and Nepal rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
Greece ranks 45th and Nepal ranks 43rd 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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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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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.