Ethiopia vs Iceland: Grassland organic soils — Area
Ethiopia
28,710 ha
in 2024
Iceland
37,666 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
34th
Iceland rank
31st
Grassland organic soils — Area over time
- Ethiopia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 37,666 ha against 28,710 ha in Ethiopia, a difference of 8,956 ha.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 31st of 221 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,248 ha | 37,396 ha | 8,148 ha | Iceland |
| 2000s | 29,158 ha | 37,388 ha | 8,231 ha | Iceland |
| 2010s | 29,897 ha | 37,417 ha | 7,520 ha | Iceland |
| 2020s | 28,861 ha | 37,666 ha | 8,805 ha | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Ethiopia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 37,666 ha against 28,710 ha in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Ethiopia and Iceland?
- 8,956 ha, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iceland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Iceland rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
- Ethiopia ranks 34th and Iceland ranks 31st 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
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.