Hungary vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Area
Hungary
198,530 ha
in 2024
Latvia
194,665 ha
in 2024
Hungary rank
27th
Latvia rank
28th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 198,530 ha against 194,665 ha in Latvia, a difference of 3,865 ha.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 28th of 221 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 203,076 ha | 164,869 ha | 38,208 ha | Hungary |
| 2000s | 200,352 ha | 188,374 ha | 11,978 ha | Hungary |
| 2010s | 198,975 ha | 195,434 ha | 3,541 ha | Hungary |
| 2020s | 198,269 ha | 194,573 ha | 3,696 ha | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 198,530 ha against 194,665 ha in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Hungary and Latvia?
- 3,865 ha, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Hungary ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 28th 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.