China, mainland vs Oceania: Grassland organic soils — Area

China, mainland
59,424 ha
in 2024
Oceania
184,232 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
22nd
Oceania rank
20th

Grassland organic soils — Area over time

  • China, mainland
  • Oceania
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 184,232 ha against 59,424 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 124,808 ha.

That makes Oceania's figure about 3.1 times China, mainland's.

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

China, mainland ranks 22nd and Oceania ranks 20th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Oceania Difference Ahead
1990s 58,487 ha 182,596 ha 124,110 ha Oceania
2000s 58,619 ha 185,131 ha 126,512 ha Oceania
2010s 58,743 ha 184,660 ha 125,918 ha Oceania
2020s 59,426 ha 184,227 ha 124,801 ha Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, China, mainland or Oceania?
Oceania, at 184,232 ha against 59,424 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between China, mainland and Oceania?
124,808 ha, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Oceania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Oceania rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
China, mainland ranks 22nd and Oceania ranks 20th 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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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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