Cropland organic soils — Area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Cropland organic soils — Area was 98,637 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland organic soils — Area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) is 98,637 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 109,935 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 98,637 ha, in 2022.
That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 24th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Cropland organic soils — Area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 109,935 ha | — |
| 1991 | 109,935 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 109,935 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 109,786 ha | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 109,652 ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 109,483 ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 109,117 ha | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 108,845 ha | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 108,670 ha | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 107,822 ha | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 107,532 ha | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 106,528 ha | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 104,564 ha | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 102,788 ha | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 101,707 ha | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 101,670 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 101,598 ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 101,771 ha | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 101,771 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 101,771 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 101,727 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 101,740 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 101,690 ha | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 101,690 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 101,579 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 101,529 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99,416 ha | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 99,299 ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99,188 ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99,246 ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 99,346 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98,897 ha | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 98,637 ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 98,637 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98,637 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109,318 ha | 107,822 ha | 109,935 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,170 ha | 101,598 ha | 107,532 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,710 ha | 99,188 ha | 101,740 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 98,831 ha | 98,637 ha | 99,346 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 265.17 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,093 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,270 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11,823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 422.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,629 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.13 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Cropland organic soils — area in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 98,637 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The highest recorded value was 109,935 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- The lowest recorded value was 98,637 ha in 2022.
- How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for cropland organic soils — area?
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 24th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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.