Estonia vs Switzerland: Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC
Estonia
37,236 ha
in 2020
Switzerland
17,250 ha
in 2020
Estonia rank
18th
Switzerland rank
21st
Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 37,236 ha against 17,250 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 19,986 ha.
That makes Estonia's figure about 2.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 32 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,187 ha | 17,893 ha | 20,295 ha | Estonia |
| 2000s | 37,925 ha | 17,607 ha | 20,319 ha | Estonia |
| 2010s | 37,501 ha | 17,360 ha | 20,141 ha | Estonia |
| 2020s | 37,236 ha | 17,250 ha | 19,986 ha | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area — unfccc, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Estonia, at 37,236 ha against 17,250 ha in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area — unfccc between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 19,986 ha, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for drained organic soils — area — unfccc?
- Estonia ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st 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.