Drained organic soils — Area in Central Asia

Central Asia: Drained organic soils — Area was 236.12 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
236.12 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
27th
of 46 groups
All-time high
284.58 ha
in 1999
All-time low
231.2 ha
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Drained organic soils — Area in Central Asia, 1992–2024

01002003001992200820241992: 231.2 ha1993: 231.2 ha1994: 231.2 ha1995: 231.2 ha1996: 231.2 ha1997: 231.2 ha1998: 231.2 ha1999: 284.6 ha2000: 284.6 ha2001: 284.6 ha2002: 284.6 ha2003: 284.6 ha2004: 284.6 ha2005: 284.6 ha2006: 284.6 ha2007: 284.6 ha2008: 284.6 ha2009: 284.6 ha2010: 284.6 ha2011: 284.6 ha2012: 284.6 ha2013: 284.6 ha2014: 284.6 ha2015: 284.6 ha2016: 284.6 ha2017: 279.7 ha2018: 279.7 ha2019: 236.1 ha2020: 236.1 ha2021: 236.1 ha2022: 236.1 ha2023: 236.1 ha2024: 236.1 ha

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

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 236.12 ha for drained organic soils — area in 2024.

The figure is down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area in Central Asia peaked at 284.58 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 231.2 ha, in 1992.

Central Asia ranks 27th of 46 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 237.87 ha 231.2 ha 284.58 ha 8
2000s 284.58 ha 284.58 ha 284.58 ha 10
2010s 278.75 ha 236.12 ha 284.58 ha 10
2020s 236.12 ha 236.12 ha 236.12 ha 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 24 Australia and New Zealand 244,540 ha compare
  2. 25 Norway 242,993 ha compare
  3. 26 France 216,314 ha compare
  4. 27 Hungary 198,530 ha compare
  5. 28 Latvia 194,665 ha compare
  6. 29 Estonia 190,598 ha compare
  7. 30 Anguilla 0 ha
  8. 30 Argentina 181,558 ha compare
  9. 30 Cook Islands 0 ha
  10. 30 Mayotte 0 ha
  11. 30 Montserrat 0 ha
  12. 30 Niue 0 ha
  13. 30 Tokelau 0 ha

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area in Central Asia?
Drained organic soils — area in Central Asia was 236.12 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — area recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 284.58 ha in 1999.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 231.2 ha in 1992.
How does Central Asia rank for drained organic soils — area?
Central Asia ranks 27th out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — area rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area
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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