India vs Madagascar: Drained organic soils — Area
India
100,547 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
94,647 ha
in 2024
India rank
38th
Madagascar rank
39th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- India
- Madagascar
How they compare
India currently reports 100,547 ha against 94,647 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 5,900 ha.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 38th and Madagascar ranks 39th of 221 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103,791 ha | 93,227 ha | 10,564 ha | India |
| 2000s | 102,012 ha | 94,620 ha | 7,393 ha | India |
| 2010s | 101,391 ha | 94,661 ha | 6,730 ha | India |
| 2020s | 100,568 ha | 94,798 ha | 5,771 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, India or Madagascar?
- India, at 100,547 ha against 94,647 ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between India and Madagascar?
- 5,900 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Madagascar rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- India ranks 38th and Madagascar ranks 39th 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.