Americas vs Falkland Islands (Malvinas): Grassland organic soils — Area

Americas
1.25 million ha
in 2024
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
279,824 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
9th
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) rank
8th

Grassland organic soils — Area over time

  • Americas
  • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 1.25 million ha against 279,824 ha in Falkland Islands (Malvinas), a difference of 968,156 ha.

That makes Americas's figure about 4.5 times Falkland Islands (Malvinas)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 9th and Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 8th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.22 million ha 280,541 ha 941,255 ha Americas
2000s 1.23 million ha 280,448 ha 951,437 ha Americas
2010s 1.24 million ha 280,442 ha 956,498 ha Americas
2020s 1.25 million ha 279,936 ha 967,630 ha Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Americas or Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
Americas, at 1.25 million ha against 279,824 ha in Falkland Islands (Malvinas) as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Americas and Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
968,156 ha, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Americas and Falkland Islands (Malvinas) rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
Americas ranks 9th and Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 8th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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