Estonia vs Norway: Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC
Estonia
37,236 ha
in 2020
Norway
70,369 ha
in 2020
Estonia rank
18th
Norway rank
17th
Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC over time
- Estonia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 70,369 ha against 37,236 ha in Estonia, a difference of 33,133 ha.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.9 times Estonia's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 18th and Norway ranks 17th of 32 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,187 ha | 65,383 ha | 27,195 ha | Norway |
| 2000s | 37,925 ha | 67,818 ha | 29,893 ha | Norway |
| 2010s | 37,501 ha | 68,952 ha | 31,451 ha | Norway |
| 2020s | 37,236 ha | 70,369 ha | 33,133 ha | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area — unfccc, Estonia or Norway?
- Norway, at 70,369 ha against 37,236 ha in Estonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area — unfccc between Estonia and Norway?
- 33,133 ha, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Norway rank globally for drained organic soils — area — unfccc?
- Estonia ranks 18th and Norway ranks 17th 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
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.