Drained organic soils — Area in Eritrea

Eritrea: Drained organic soils — Area was 165.07 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
165.07 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
98th
of 221 countries
All-time high
165.07 ha
in 1993
All-time low
165.07 ha
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Drained organic soils — Area in Eritrea, 1993–2024

0501001501993200820241993: 165.1 ha1994: 165.1 ha1995: 165.1 ha1996: 165.1 ha1997: 165.1 ha1998: 165.1 ha1999: 165.1 ha2000: 165.1 ha2001: 165.1 ha2002: 165.1 ha2003: 165.1 ha2004: 165.1 ha2005: 165.1 ha2006: 165.1 ha2007: 165.1 ha2008: 165.1 ha2009: 165.1 ha2010: 165.1 ha2011: 165.1 ha2012: 165.1 ha2013: 165.1 ha2014: 165.1 ha2015: 165.1 ha2016: 165.1 ha2017: 165.1 ha2018: 165.1 ha2019: 165.1 ha2020: 165.1 ha2021: 165.1 ha2022: 165.1 ha2023: 165.1 ha2024: 165.1 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for drained organic soils — area in Eritrea is 165.07 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area in Eritrea peaked at 165.07 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 165.07 ha, in 1993.

Eritrea ranks 98th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Drained organic soils — Area in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Area in Eritrea, 1993 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1993 165.07 ha —
1994 165.07 ha +0.0%
1995 165.07 ha +0.0%
1996 165.07 ha +0.0%
1997 165.07 ha +0.0%
1998 165.07 ha +0.0%
1999 165.07 ha +0.0%
2000 165.07 ha +0.0%
2001 165.07 ha +0.0%
2002 165.07 ha +0.0%
2003 165.07 ha +0.0%
2004 165.07 ha +0.0%
2005 165.07 ha +0.0%
2006 165.07 ha +0.0%
2007 165.07 ha +0.0%
2008 165.07 ha +0.0%
2009 165.07 ha +0.0%
2010 165.07 ha +0.0%
2011 165.07 ha +0.0%
2012 165.07 ha +0.0%
2013 165.07 ha +0.0%
2014 165.07 ha +0.0%
2015 165.07 ha +0.0%
2016 165.07 ha +0.0%
2017 165.07 ha +0.0%
2018 165.07 ha +0.0%
2019 165.07 ha +0.0%
2020 165.07 ha +0.0%
2021 165.07 ha +0.0%
2022 165.07 ha +0.0%
2023 165.07 ha +0.0%
2024 165.07 ha +0.0%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 165.07 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.74 ha, 2.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 165.07 ha 165.07 ha 165.07 ha 7
2000s 165.07 ha 165.07 ha 165.07 ha 10
2010s 165.07 ha 165.07 ha 165.07 ha 10
2020s 165.07 ha 165.07 ha 165.07 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 95 Croatia 330.35 ha compare
  2. 96 Kazakhstan 236.12 ha compare
  3. 97 Luxembourg 175.44 ha compare
  4. 99 Eswatini 144.82 ha compare
  5. 100 Namibia 106.11 ha compare
  6. 101 Serbia 88.66 ha compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area in Eritrea?
Drained organic soils — area in Eritrea was 165.07 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — area recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 165.07 ha in 1993.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 165.07 ha in 1993.
How does Eritrea rank for drained organic soils — area?
Eritrea ranks 98th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — area rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eritrea 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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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.