Drained organic soils — Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Drained organic soils — Area was 3.09 million ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
3.09 million ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
10th
of 31 groups
All-time high
3.12 million ha
in 2012
All-time low
3.08 million ha
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Drained organic soils — Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 3.09 million ha for drained organic soils — area in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 3.12 million ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.08 million ha, in 1994.
That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 10th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Drained organic soils — Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.08 million ha | — |
| 1991 | 3.08 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.08 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.08 million ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.08 million ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.10 million ha | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 3.10 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 3.10 million ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 3.10 million ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 3.11 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 3.12 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3.11 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 3.11 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.11 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 3.12 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 3.12 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.12 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.12 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.12 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.12 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.12 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.12 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.12 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.12 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.12 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.12 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.11 million ha | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.11 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 3.11 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.10 million ha | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.10 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.09 million ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 3.09 million ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 3.09 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.09 million ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.09 million ha | 3.08 million ha | 3.11 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.12 million ha | 3.11 million ha | 3.12 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.11 million ha | 3.10 million ha | 3.12 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.09 million ha | 3.09 million ha | 3.10 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- 7 Germany 1.11 million ha compare
- 7 Viet Nam 74,654 ha compare
- 8 Poland 1.06 million ha compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 35,397 ha compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 9,357 ha compare
- 9 Mongolia 1.02 million ha compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 6,792 ha compare
- 10 Ukraine 683,641 ha compare
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 5,187 ha compare
- 11 Malaysia 657,392 ha compare
- 12 Ireland 527,407 ha compare
- 12 Türkiye 111.95 ha compare
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 ha
- 13 Finland 510,430 ha compare
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 ha
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 ha
- 13 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 ha
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 0 ha
- 13 Timor-Leste 0 ha
- 13 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 ha
- 13 Micronesia 0 ha
- 13 Polynesia 0 ha
More climate change data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.65 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.13 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 322,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 806,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,217 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28,792 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,582 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 117,117 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 162,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 441.95 kt (2050)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Drained organic soils — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 3.09 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — area recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.12 million ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — area recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.08 million ha in 1994.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for drained organic soils — area?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 10th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — area rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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.