Cropland organic soils — Area in Romania
Romania: Cropland organic soils — Area was 16,705 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland organic soils — Area in Romania, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland organic soils — area in Romania stood at 16,705 ha. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Romania peaked at 16,705 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 16,291 ha, in 2018.
Romania ranks 50th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cropland organic soils — Area in Romania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16,366 ha | — |
| 1991 | 16,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 16,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 16,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 16,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16,533 ha | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 16,533 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16,576 ha | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 16,576 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 16,540 ha | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 16,361 ha | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 16,361 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16,449 ha | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 16,464 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 16,464 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16,464 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16,464 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 16,464 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16,464 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16,406 ha | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 16,406 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 16,348 ha | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 16,348 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16,348 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 16,291 ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 16,705 ha | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 16,705 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 16,705 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 16,705 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 16,705 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 16,705 ha | +0.0% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 16,705 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.64 ha, 247.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Romania's 16,705 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,472 ha, 4.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,383 ha | 16,366 ha | 16,533 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,479 ha | 16,361 ha | 16,576 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,424 ha | 16,291 ha | 16,705 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,705 ha | 16,705 ha | 16,705 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More climate change data for Romania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 268.00 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,127 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 361.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,531 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 279.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area in Romania?
- Cropland organic soils — area in Romania was 16,705 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 16,705 ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,291 ha in 2018.
- How does Romania rank for cropland organic soils — area?
- Romania ranks 50th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania 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.