Romania vs Spain: Drained organic soils — Area
Romania
19,363 ha
in 2024
Spain
16,831 ha
in 2024
Romania rank
56th
Spain rank
57th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Romania
- Spain
How they compare
Romania currently reports 19,363 ha against 16,831 ha in Spain, a difference of 2,532 ha.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 56th and Spain ranks 57th of 221 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,701 ha | 13,392 ha | 5,309 ha | Romania |
| 2000s | 18,879 ha | 16,678 ha | 2,200 ha | Romania |
| 2010s | 18,971 ha | 16,590 ha | 2,381 ha | Romania |
| 2020s | 19,363 ha | 16,833 ha | 2,530 ha | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Romania or Spain?
- Romania, at 19,363 ha against 16,831 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Romania and Spain?
- 2,532 ha, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Spain rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Romania ranks 56th and Spain ranks 57th 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.