New Zealand vs Oceania: Grassland organic soils — Area
New Zealand
117,220 ha
in 2024
Oceania
184,232 ha
in 2024
New Zealand rank
19th
Oceania rank
20th
Grassland organic soils — Area over time
- New Zealand
- Oceania
How they compare
Oceania currently reports 184,232 ha against 117,220 ha in New Zealand, a difference of 67,012 ha.
That makes Oceania's figure about 1.6 times New Zealand's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Oceania has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 19th 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 | New Zealand | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116,740 ha | 182,596 ha | 65,856 ha | Oceania |
| 2000s | 117,562 ha | 185,131 ha | 67,568 ha | Oceania |
| 2010s | 117,823 ha | 184,660 ha | 66,838 ha | Oceania |
| 2020s | 117,230 ha | 184,227 ha | 66,997 ha | Oceania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, New Zealand or Oceania?
- Oceania, at 184,232 ha against 117,220 ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between New Zealand and Oceania?
- 67,012 ha, with Oceania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Oceania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Oceania rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
- New Zealand ranks 19th 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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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.