Finland vs New Zealand: Grassland organic soils — Area
Finland
83,100 ha
in 2024
New Zealand
117,220 ha
in 2024
Finland rank
20th
New Zealand rank
19th
Grassland organic soils — Area over time
- Finland
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 117,220 ha against 83,100 ha in Finland, a difference of 34,120 ha.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 19th of 221 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,819 ha | 116,740 ha | 52,921 ha | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 67,821 ha | 117,562 ha | 49,741 ha | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 75,761 ha | 117,823 ha | 42,061 ha | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 82,839 ha | 117,230 ha | 34,391 ha | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Finland or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 117,220 ha against 83,100 ha in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Finland and New Zealand?
- 34,120 ha, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
- Finland ranks 20th and New Zealand ranks 19th 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.