Faroe Islands vs Sri Lanka: Grassland organic soils — Area
Faroe Islands
12,685 ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
10,684 ha
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Grassland organic soils — Area over time
- Faroe Islands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 12,685 ha against 10,684 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2,001 ha.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 221 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,862 ha | 10,738 ha | 2,123 ha | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 12,862 ha | 10,956 ha | 1,906 ha | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 12,846 ha | 10,703 ha | 2,144 ha | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 12,685 ha | 10,696 ha | 1,989 ha | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Faroe Islands or Sri Lanka?
- Faroe Islands, at 12,685 ha against 10,684 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Faroe Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 2,001 ha, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th 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.