Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Argentina

Argentina: Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 181,558 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
181,558 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 238 countries
All-time high
182,228 ha
in 2019
All-time low
178,019 ha
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Argentina, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200720241990: 178.0k ha1991: 178.0k ha1992: 178.0k ha1993: 178.0k ha1994: 178.0k ha1995: 178.3k ha1996: 178.1k ha1997: 178.2k ha1998: 178.3k ha1999: 178.7k ha2000: 179.0k ha2001: 179.4k ha2002: 180.2k ha2003: 180.4k ha2004: 180.2k ha2005: 179.8k ha2006: 179.9k ha2007: 179.8k ha2008: 180.3k ha2009: 180.2k ha2010: 180.3k ha2011: 180.5k ha2012: 180.5k ha2013: 180.4k ha2014: 180.2k ha2015: 180.1k ha2016: 180.5k ha2017: 180.6k ha2018: 181.2k ha2019: 182.2k ha2020: 181.7k ha2021: 181.6k ha2022: 181.6k ha2023: 181.6k ha2024: 181.6k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Argentina is 181,558 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Argentina peaked at 182,228 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 178,019 ha, in 1990.

That places Argentina 31st out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 178,180 ha 178,019 ha 178,727 ha 10
2000s 179,912 ha 178,967 ha 180,431 ha 10
2010s 180,660 ha 180,139 ha 182,228 ha 10
2020s 181,593 ha 181,558 ha 181,693 ha 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 28 Hungary 198,530 ha compare
  2. 29 Latvia 194,665 ha compare
  3. 30 Estonia 190,598 ha compare
  4. 32 Japan 154,660 ha compare
  5. 33 China 151,724 ha compare
  6. 33 China, mainland 151,724 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Argentina?
Drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Argentina was 181,558 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 182,228 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 178,019 ha in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1?
Argentina ranks 31st out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1
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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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.