Guyana vs India: Drained organic soils — Area
Guyana
73,874 ha
in 2024
India
100,547 ha
in 2024
Guyana rank
41st
India rank
38th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Guyana
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 100,547 ha against 73,874 ha in Guyana, a difference of 26,673 ha.
That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Guyana's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 41st and India ranks 38th of 221 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,144 ha | 103,791 ha | 53,647 ha | India |
| 2000s | 69,664 ha | 102,012 ha | 32,348 ha | India |
| 2010s | 71,694 ha | 101,391 ha | 29,698 ha | India |
| 2020s | 72,718 ha | 100,568 ha | 27,851 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Guyana or India?
- India, at 100,547 ha against 73,874 ha in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Guyana and India?
- 26,673 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and India rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Guyana ranks 41st and India ranks 38th 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.