Cropland organic soils — Area in Western Asia
Western Asia: Cropland organic soils — Area was 104.88 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland organic soils — Area in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia is 104.88 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Western Asia peaked at 105.68 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 104.88 ha, in 2019.
Western Asia ranks 28th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cropland organic soils — Area in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 105.68 ha | — |
| 1991 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 105.68 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 104.88 ha | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 104.88 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 104.88 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 104.88 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 104.88 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 104.88 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.68 ha | 105.68 ha | 105.68 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.68 ha | 105.68 ha | 105.68 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.6 ha | 104.88 ha | 105.68 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.88 ha | 104.88 ha | 104.88 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 25 Ethiopia 94,624 ha compare
- 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
More climate change data for Western Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 99,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,104 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 62,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 140.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 26,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 86.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 124.75 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area in Western Asia?
- Cropland organic soils — area in Western Asia was 104.88 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 105.68 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.88 ha in 2019.
- How does Western Asia rank for cropland organic soils — area?
- Western Asia ranks 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western 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.