Lithuania vs Southern Asia: Drained organic soils — Area

Lithuania
349,418 ha
in 2024
Southern Asia
546,273 ha
in 2024
Lithuania rank
18th
Southern Asia rank
21st

Drained organic soils — Area over time

  • Lithuania
  • Southern Asia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 546,273 ha against 349,418 ha in Lithuania, a difference of 196,855 ha.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.6 times Lithuania's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 18th and Southern Asia ranks 21st of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 360,579 ha 564,937 ha 204,359 ha Southern Asia
2000s 355,947 ha 560,166 ha 204,219 ha Southern Asia
2010s 351,910 ha 554,656 ha 202,745 ha Southern Asia
2020s 349,366 ha 548,303 ha 198,937 ha Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Lithuania or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 546,273 ha against 349,418 ha in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Lithuania and Southern Asia?
196,855 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Southern Asia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Southern Asia rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
Lithuania ranks 18th and Southern Asia ranks 21st 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

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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