Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Belarus

Belarus: Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 1.50 million ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.50 million ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 238 countries
All-time high
1.55 million ha
in 2000
All-time low
1.50 million ha
in 2019
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Belarus, 1992–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1992200820241992: 1.5M ha1993: 1.5M ha1994: 1.5M ha1995: 1.5M ha1996: 1.5M ha1997: 1.5M ha1998: 1.5M ha1999: 1.5M ha2000: 1.5M ha2001: 1.5M ha2002: 1.5M ha2003: 1.5M ha2004: 1.5M ha2005: 1.5M ha2006: 1.5M ha2007: 1.5M ha2008: 1.5M ha2009: 1.5M ha2010: 1.5M ha2011: 1.5M ha2012: 1.5M ha2013: 1.5M ha2014: 1.5M ha2015: 1.5M ha2016: 1.5M ha2017: 1.5M ha2018: 1.5M ha2019: 1.5M ha2020: 1.5M ha2021: 1.5M ha2022: 1.5M ha2023: 1.5M ha2024: 1.5M 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 Belarus is 1.50 million ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Belarus peaked at 1.55 million ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.50 million ha, in 2019.

That places Belarus 4th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.52 million ha 1.51 million ha 1.55 million ha 8
2000s 1.54 million ha 1.52 million ha 1.55 million ha 10
2010s 1.52 million ha 1.50 million ha 1.52 million ha 10
2020s 1.50 million ha 1.50 million ha 1.50 million ha 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 1 OECD 9.85 million ha compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 4.93 million ha compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 1.91 million ha compare
  4. 5 Canada 1.38 million ha compare
  5. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.27 million ha compare
  6. 7 Germany 1.11 million ha compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Belarus?
Drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Belarus was 1.50 million 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 1.55 million ha in 2000.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 1.50 million ha in 2019.
How does Belarus rank for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1?
Belarus ranks 4th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belarus 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.