Papua New Guinea vs Uruguay: Grassland organic soils — Area

Papua New Guinea
7,943 ha
in 2024
Uruguay
6,619 ha
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
54th
Uruguay rank
57th

Grassland organic soils — Area over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Uruguay
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 7,943 ha against 6,619 ha in Uruguay, a difference of 1,324 ha.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 57th of 242 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 7,396 ha 6,605 ha 790.97 ha Papua New Guinea
2000s 8,196 ha 6,649 ha 1,547 ha Papua New Guinea
2010s 7,983 ha 6,622 ha 1,361 ha Papua New Guinea
2020s 7,950 ha 6,625 ha 1,324 ha Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, Papua New Guinea or Uruguay?
Papua New Guinea, at 7,943 ha against 6,619 ha in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
1,324 ha, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Uruguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
Papua New Guinea ranks 54th and Uruguay ranks 57th of 242 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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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,399 data points, 1990–2024
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