Finland vs Iceland: Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC
Finland
337,508 ha
in 2020
Iceland
323,584 ha
in 2020
Finland rank
8th
Iceland rank
10th
Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 337,508 ha against 323,584 ha in Iceland, a difference of 13,924 ha.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 10th of 32 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 289,660 ha | 254,159 ha | 35,501 ha | Finland |
| 2000s | 302,081 ha | 303,086 ha | 1,006 ha | Iceland |
| 2010s | 325,731 ha | 317,879 ha | 7,853 ha | Finland |
| 2020s | 337,508 ha | 323,584 ha | 13,924 ha | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area — unfccc, Finland or Iceland?
- Finland, at 337,508 ha against 323,584 ha in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area — unfccc between Finland and Iceland?
- 13,924 ha, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for drained organic soils — area — unfccc?
- Finland ranks 8th and Iceland ranks 10th 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.