Madagascar vs Uganda: Drained organic soils — Area

Madagascar
94,647 ha
in 2024
Uganda
119,041 ha
in 2024
Madagascar rank
39th
Uganda rank
36th

Drained organic soils — Area over time

  • Madagascar
  • Uganda
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 119,041 ha against 94,647 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 24,394 ha.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 36th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 93,227 ha 119,222 ha 25,995 ha Uganda
2000s 94,620 ha 119,335 ha 24,715 ha Uganda
2010s 94,661 ha 119,104 ha 24,443 ha Uganda
2020s 94,798 ha 119,069 ha 24,271 ha Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Madagascar or Uganda?
Uganda, at 119,041 ha against 94,647 ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Madagascar and Uganda?
24,394 ha, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
Madagascar ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 36th 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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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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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.