Malawi vs Spain: Drained organic soils — Area
Malawi
16,536 ha
in 2024
Spain
16,831 ha
in 2024
Malawi rank
58th
Spain rank
57th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Malawi
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 16,831 ha against 16,536 ha in Malawi, a difference of 295 ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 58th and Spain ranks 57th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,568 ha | 13,392 ha | 3,177 ha | Malawi |
| 2000s | 17,186 ha | 16,678 ha | 507.41 ha | Malawi |
| 2010s | 16,999 ha | 16,590 ha | 408.52 ha | Malawi |
| 2020s | 16,535 ha | 16,833 ha | 297.42 ha | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Malawi or Spain?
- Spain, at 16,831 ha against 16,536 ha in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Malawi and Spain?
- 295 ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Spain rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Malawi ranks 58th and Spain ranks 57th of 216 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.