Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Zambia: Drained organic soils — Area
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
300,190 ha
in 2024
Zambia
352,401 ha
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
20th
Zambia rank
18th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 352,401 ha against 300,190 ha in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 52,211 ha.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 18th of 242 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 313,002 ha | 349,344 ha | 36,342 ha | Zambia |
| 2000s | 305,579 ha | 351,446 ha | 45,867 ha | Zambia |
| 2010s | 303,074 ha | 350,191 ha | 47,118 ha | Zambia |
| 2020s | 300,613 ha | 352,031 ha | 51,418 ha | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 352,401 ha against 300,190 ha in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Zambia?
- 52,211 ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Zambia rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 18th of 242 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.