Norway vs Zambia: Grassland organic soils — Area
Norway
175,200 ha
in 2024
Zambia
218,458 ha
in 2024
Norway rank
15th
Zambia rank
12th
Grassland organic soils — Area over time
- Norway
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 218,458 ha against 175,200 ha in Norway, a difference of 43,258 ha.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 12th of 221 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 168,879 ha | 220,103 ha | 51,223 ha | Zambia |
| 2000s | 173,866 ha | 219,937 ha | 46,071 ha | Zambia |
| 2010s | 175,940 ha | 218,433 ha | 42,493 ha | Zambia |
| 2020s | 175,455 ha | 218,385 ha | 42,930 ha | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Norway or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 218,458 ha against 175,200 ha in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Norway and Zambia?
- 43,258 ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Zambia rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
- Norway ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 12th 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.