Drained organic soils — Area in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Drained organic soils — Area was 5.42 million ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Drained organic soils — Area in Eastern Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, drained organic soils — area in Eastern Europe stood at 5.42 million ha.
The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area in Eastern Europe peaked at 6.09 million ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.36 million ha, in 2009.
That places Eastern Europe 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Drained organic soils — Area in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.09 million ha | — |
| 1991 | 6.09 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.42 million ha | -11.0% |
| 1993 | 5.42 million ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.42 million ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.43 million ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5.42 million ha | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 5.42 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5.43 million ha | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 5.45 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 5.46 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 5.45 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 5.44 million ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 5.43 million ha | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 5.41 million ha | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 5.41 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 5.40 million ha | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 5.39 million ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 5.37 million ha | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.36 million ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.37 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 5.38 million ha | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 5.39 million ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 5.39 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.39 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 5.39 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.38 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 5.38 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 5.40 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.40 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.41 million ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.41 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.42 million ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 5.42 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.42 million ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.56 million ha | 5.42 million ha | 6.09 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.41 million ha | 5.36 million ha | 5.46 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.39 million ha | 5.37 million ha | 5.40 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.42 million ha | 5.41 million ha | 5.42 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
More climate change data for Eastern Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 168,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 36,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131,400 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 138.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,801 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,883 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 161.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 138.69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — area in Eastern Europe?
- Drained organic soils — area in Eastern Europe was 5.42 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — area recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.09 million ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — area recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.36 million ha in 2009.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for drained organic soils — area?
- Eastern Europe ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — area rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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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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.