Ukraine vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC

Ukraine
471,602 ha
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
358,399 ha
in 2020
Ukraine rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 471,602 ha against 358,399 ha in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 113,203 ha.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

Ukraine ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 487,412 ha 376,357 ha 111,055 ha Ukraine
2000s 488,000 ha 367,534 ha 120,466 ha Ukraine
2010s 480,315 ha 361,175 ha 119,140 ha Ukraine
2020s 471,602 ha 358,399 ha 113,203 ha Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area — unfccc, Ukraine or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ukraine, at 471,602 ha against 358,399 ha in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area — unfccc between Ukraine and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
113,203 ha, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Ukraine and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for drained organic soils — area — unfccc?
Ukraine ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th 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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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
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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.