Germany vs Russian Federation: Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC

Germany
1.28 million ha
in 2020
Russian Federation
4.26 million ha
in 2020
Germany rank
2nd
Russian Federation rank
1st

Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Germany
  • Russian Federation
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M6.0M199020052020

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 4.26 million ha against 1.28 million ha in Germany, a difference of 2.98 million ha.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 3.3 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 32 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 1.32 million ha 5.62 million ha 4.30 million ha Russian Federation
2000s 1.31 million ha 4.60 million ha 3.29 million ha Russian Federation
2010s 1.30 million ha 4.27 million ha 2.98 million ha Russian Federation
2020s 1.28 million ha 4.26 million ha 2.98 million ha Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area — unfccc, Germany or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 4.26 million ha against 1.28 million ha in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area — unfccc between Germany and Russian Federation?
2.98 million ha, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russian Federation?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Germany and Russian Federation rank globally for drained organic soils — area — unfccc?
Germany ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 1st 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.