Cropland organic soils — Area in Ecuador

Ecuador: Cropland organic soils — Area was 1,408 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,408 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
82nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
1,439 ha
in 2004
All-time low
298.75 ha
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Area in Ecuador, 1990–2024

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k1990200720241990: 298.8 ha1991: 298.8 ha1992: 298.8 ha1993: 298.8 ha1994: 298.8 ha1995: 298.8 ha1996: 298.8 ha1997: 298.8 ha1998: 298.8 ha1999: 298.8 ha2000: 298.8 ha2001: 318 ha2002: 318 ha2003: 318 ha2004: 1.4k ha2005: 1.4k ha2006: 1.4k ha2007: 1.4k ha2008: 1.4k ha2009: 1.4k ha2010: 1.4k ha2011: 1.4k ha2012: 1.4k ha2013: 1.4k ha2014: 1.4k ha2015: 1.4k ha2016: 1.4k ha2017: 1.4k ha2018: 1.4k ha2019: 1.4k ha2020: 1.4k ha2021: 1.4k ha2022: 1.4k ha2023: 1.4k ha2024: 1.4k ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 1,408 ha for cropland organic soils — area in 2024.

The figure is down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Ecuador peaked at 1,439 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 298.75 ha, in 1990.

That places Ecuador 82nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 298.75 ha 298.75 ha 298.75 ha 10
2000s 988.44 ha 298.75 ha 1,439 ha 10
2010s 1,437 ha 1,427 ha 1,439 ha 10
2020s 1,416 ha 1,408 ha 1,427 ha 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 79 Fiji 1,539 ha compare
  2. 80 Ghana 1,535 ha compare
  3. 81 Belize 1,495 ha compare
  4. 83 Serbia and Montenegro 1,287 ha compare
  5. 84 Puerto Rico 1,149 ha compare
  6. 85 Central African Republic 1,076 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — area in Ecuador?
Cropland organic soils — area in Ecuador was 1,408 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1,439 ha in 2004.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 298.75 ha in 1990.
How does Ecuador rank for cropland organic soils — area?
Ecuador ranks 82nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador 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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Indicator
Cropland 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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