Malaysia vs Mongolia: Drained organic soils — Area
Malaysia
657,392 ha
in 2024
Mongolia
1.02 million ha
in 2024
Malaysia rank
11th
Mongolia rank
9th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Malaysia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1.02 million ha against 657,392 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 365,428 ha.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.6 times Malaysia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 9th of 221 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 432,052 ha | 1.02 million ha | 591,188 ha | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 495,687 ha | 1.03 million ha | 534,430 ha | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 637,573 ha | 1.03 million ha | 395,997 ha | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 660,643 ha | 1.02 million ha | 362,891 ha | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Malaysia or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 1.02 million ha against 657,392 ha in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Malaysia and Mongolia?
- 365,428 ha, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mongolia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Mongolia rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Malaysia ranks 11th and Mongolia ranks 9th 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.