Belarus vs Ukraine: Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC

Belarus
1.00 million ha
in 2020
Ukraine
471,602 ha
in 2020
Belarus rank
3rd
Ukraine rank
5th

Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Belarus
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1.00 million ha against 471,602 ha in Ukraine, a difference of 532,198 ha.

That makes Belarus's figure about 2.1 times Ukraine's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 3rd and Ukraine ranks 5th of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 1.14 million ha 487,412 ha 652,365 ha Belarus
2000s 1.09 million ha 488,000 ha 599,703 ha Belarus
2010s 1.03 million ha 480,315 ha 549,527 ha Belarus
2020s 1.00 million ha 471,602 ha 532,198 ha Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area — unfccc, Belarus or Ukraine?
Belarus, at 1.00 million ha against 471,602 ha in Ukraine as of 2020.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area — unfccc between Belarus and Ukraine?
532,198 ha, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ukraine?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Ukraine rank globally for drained organic soils — area — unfccc?
Belarus ranks 3rd and Ukraine ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
33 places, 997 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.