Australia vs Sweden: Grassland organic soils — Area

Australia
58,858 ha
in 2024
Sweden
74,537 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
24th
Sweden rank
21st

Grassland organic soils — Area over time

  • Australia
  • Sweden
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 74,537 ha against 58,858 ha in Australia, a difference of 15,679 ha.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 21st of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 58,222 ha 48,807 ha 9,415 ha Australia
2000s 59,134 ha 51,722 ha 7,412 ha Australia
2010s 58,626 ha 60,566 ha 1,940 ha Sweden
2020s 58,836 ha 74,416 ha 15,581 ha Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Australia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 74,537 ha against 58,858 ha in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Australia and Sweden?
15,679 ha, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
Australia ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 21st of 221 countries.
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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About this data

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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