Switzerland vs Türkiye: Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC
Switzerland
17,250 ha
in 2020
Türkiye
21,840 ha
in 2020
Switzerland rank
20th
Türkiye rank
1st
Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC over time
- Switzerland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 21,840 ha against 17,250 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 4,590 ha.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 1st of 31 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,919 ha | 21,840 ha | 3,921 ha | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 17,607 ha | 21,840 ha | 4,233 ha | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 17,360 ha | 21,840 ha | 4,480 ha | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 17,250 ha | 21,840 ha | 4,590 ha | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area — unfccc, Switzerland or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 21,840 ha against 17,250 ha in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area — unfccc between Switzerland and Türkiye?
- 4,590 ha, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Türkiye?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Switzerland and Türkiye rank globally for drained organic soils — area — unfccc?
- Switzerland ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 1st 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.