Drained organic soils — Area in Non-Annex I countries
Non-Annex I countries: Drained organic soils — Area was 10.00 million ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drained organic soils — Area in Non-Annex I countries, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Non-Annex I countries recorded 10.00 million ha for drained organic soils — area in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area in Non-Annex I countries peaked at 10.01 million ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.51 million ha, in 1990.
That places Non-Annex I countries 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Area in Non-Annex I countries, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.51 million ha | — |
| 1991 | 8.51 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8.52 million ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8.53 million ha | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 8.53 million ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 8.62 million ha | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 8.61 million ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 8.64 million ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 8.70 million ha | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 8.77 million ha | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 8.80 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 8.80 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.84 million ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 8.89 million ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 8.95 million ha | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 9.05 million ha | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 9.16 million ha | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 9.29 million ha | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 9.39 million ha | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 9.45 million ha | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 9.55 million ha | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 9.63 million ha | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 9.70 million ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 9.73 million ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 9.80 million ha | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 9.80 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.86 million ha | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 9.88 million ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 9.92 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 9.95 million ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 10.00 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 10.01 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 10.00 million ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 10.00 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 10.00 million ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.59 million ha | 8.51 million ha | 8.77 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.06 million ha | 8.80 million ha | 9.45 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.78 million ha | 9.55 million ha | 9.95 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.00 million ha | 10.00 million ha | 10.01 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Non-Annex I countries
More climate change data for Non-Annex I countries
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 718,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.03 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.91 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 103,793 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.36 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 645,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23,056 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,713 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — area in Non-Annex I countries?
- Drained organic soils — area in Non-Annex I countries was 10.00 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — area recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 10.01 million ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — area recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.51 million ha in 1990.
- How does Non-Annex I countries rank for drained organic soils — area?
- Non-Annex I countries ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — area rising or falling in Non-Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Non-Annex I countries 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.