Cropland organic soils — Area in Central Asia
Central Asia: Cropland organic soils — Area was 51.39 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland organic soils — Area in Central Asia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — area in Central Asia is 51.39 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Central Asia peaked at 130.13 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 51.39 ha, in 2019.
Central Asia ranks 29th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Cropland organic soils — Area in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 79.43 ha | — |
| 1993 | 79.43 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 79.43 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 79.43 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 79.43 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 79.43 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 79.43 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 130.13 ha | +63.8% |
| 2000 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 130.13 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 125.45 ha | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 125.45 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51.39 ha | -59.0% |
| 2020 | 51.39 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 51.39 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 51.39 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 51.39 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 51.39 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.76 ha | 79.43 ha | 130.13 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 130.13 ha | 130.13 ha | 130.13 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.32 ha | 51.39 ha | 130.13 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.39 ha | 51.39 ha | 51.39 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
- 26 India 92,466 ha compare
- 27 China 92,300 ha compare
- 27 China, mainland 92,300 ha compare
- 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 91,785 ha compare
- 30 Denmark 69,727 ha compare
- 31 Australia and New Zealand 68,462 ha compare
- 32 Madagascar 68,109 ha compare
More climate change data for Central Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 65,233 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,658 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 49,576 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 59.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,771 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,927 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,307 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,620 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 38.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.85 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area in Central Asia?
- Cropland organic soils — area in Central Asia was 51.39 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 130.13 ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.39 ha in 2019.
- How does Central Asia rank for cropland organic soils — area?
- Central Asia ranks 29th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.