Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Rwanda
Rwanda: Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 35,516 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Rwanda, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Rwanda is 35,516 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Rwanda peaked at 37,097 ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 35,516 ha, in 2021.
Rwanda ranks 53rd of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,649 ha | 36,255 ha | 37,097 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,828 ha | 36,692 ha | 37,011 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,382 ha | 35,675 ha | 36,790 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,531 ha | 35,516 ha | 35,591 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Rwanda
- Share co2 vs population 0.322 (2100)
- Population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 14.57 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 5.6% (2025)
- Urban population 4.50 million (2025)
- Urban population 30.9% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.1426 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 37.32 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.1426 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.1426 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Rwanda?
- Drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 in Rwanda was 35,516 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 37,097 ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,516 ha in 2021.
- How does Rwanda rank for drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1?
- Rwanda ranks 53rd out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.