China vs Kenya: Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre

China
0.0162 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
0.0089 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
73rd
Kenya rank
76th

Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Kenya
00.0050.010.015199020062023

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0162 ha per square kilometre against 0.0089 ha per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0073 ha per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.8 times Kenya's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 73rd and Kenya ranks 76th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0155 ha per square kilometre 0.0117 ha per square kilometre 0.0037 ha per square kilometre China
2000s 0.0158 ha per square kilometre 0.012 ha per square kilometre 0.0038 ha per square kilometre China
2010s 0.0159 ha per square kilometre 0.0116 ha per square kilometre 0.0043 ha per square kilometre China
2020s 0.0162 ha per square kilometre 0.0096 ha per square kilometre 0.0065 ha per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre, China or Kenya?
China, at 0.0162 ha per square kilometre against 0.0089 ha per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre between China and Kenya?
0.0073 ha per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Kenya?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Kenya rank globally for drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
China ranks 73rd and Kenya ranks 76th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Drained organic soils — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.