United States of America vs Zambia: Grassland organic soils — Area

United States of America
573,296 ha
in 2024
Zambia
218,458 ha
in 2024
United States of America rank
15th
Zambia rank
12th

Grassland organic soils — Area over time

  • United States of America
  • Zambia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 573,296 ha against 218,458 ha in Zambia, a difference of 354,838 ha.

That makes United States of America's figure about 2.6 times Zambia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 12th of 31 groups.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 572,903 ha 220,103 ha 352,801 ha United States of America
2000s 574,749 ha 219,937 ha 354,812 ha United States of America
2010s 572,865 ha 218,433 ha 354,432 ha United States of America
2020s 573,084 ha 218,385 ha 354,698 ha United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, United States of America or Zambia?
United States of America, at 573,296 ha against 218,458 ha in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area between United States of America and Zambia?
354,838 ha, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Zambia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do United States of America and Zambia rank globally for grassland organic soils — area?
United States of America ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 12th of 31 groups.
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
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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