Latvia vs New Zealand: Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC
Latvia
159,631 ha
in 2020
New Zealand
178,204 ha
in 2020
Latvia rank
13th
New Zealand rank
11th
Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC over time
- Latvia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 178,204 ha against 159,631 ha in Latvia, a difference of 18,573 ha.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183,076 ha | 176,063 ha | 7,013 ha | Latvia |
| 2000s | 167,545 ha | 177,125 ha | 9,580 ha | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 159,874 ha | 178,339 ha | 18,465 ha | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 159,631 ha | 178,204 ha | 18,573 ha | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area — unfccc, Latvia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 178,204 ha against 159,631 ha in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area — unfccc between Latvia and New Zealand?
- 18,573 ha, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and New Zealand?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and New Zealand rank globally for drained organic soils — area — unfccc?
- Latvia ranks 13th and New Zealand ranks 11th of 31 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.