Liberia vs South Africa: Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre

Liberia
0.0249 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0162 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia rank
70th
South Africa rank
72nd

Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Liberia
  • South Africa
00.010.020.03199020062023

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.0249 ha per square kilometre against 0.0162 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0087 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.

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

Liberia ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 72nd of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0186 ha per square kilometre 0.0139 ha per square kilometre 0.0047 ha per square kilometre Liberia
2000s 0.025 ha per square kilometre 0.0161 ha per square kilometre 0.0089 ha per square kilometre Liberia
2010s 0.0256 ha per square kilometre 0.0165 ha per square kilometre 0.0092 ha per square kilometre Liberia
2020s 0.025 ha per square kilometre 0.0162 ha per square kilometre 0.0087 ha per square kilometre Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre, Liberia or South Africa?
Liberia, at 0.0249 ha per square kilometre against 0.0162 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre between Liberia and South Africa?
0.0087 ha per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Liberia and South Africa rank globally for drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Liberia ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 72nd 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.