Hungary vs Norway: Drained organic soils — Area
Hungary
198,530 ha
in 2024
Norway
242,993 ha
in 2024
Hungary rank
27th
Norway rank
25th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Hungary
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 242,993 ha against 198,530 ha in Hungary, a difference of 44,463 ha.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 27th and Norway ranks 25th of 221 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 203,050 ha | 228,970 ha | 25,920 ha | Norway |
| 2000s | 200,352 ha | 234,182 ha | 33,830 ha | Norway |
| 2010s | 198,975 ha | 241,354 ha | 42,379 ha | Norway |
| 2020s | 198,269 ha | 243,216 ha | 44,947 ha | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Hungary or Norway?
- Norway, at 242,993 ha against 198,530 ha in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Hungary and Norway?
- 44,463 ha, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Hungary ranks 27th and Norway ranks 25th 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.