Drained organic soils — Area in Western Asia
Western Asia: Drained organic soils — Area was 111.95 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Drained organic soils — Area in Western Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 111.95 ha for drained organic soils — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area in Western Asia peaked at 112.75 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 111.95 ha, in 2019.
Western Asia ranks 29th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Drained organic soils — Area in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 112.75 ha | — |
| 1991 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 112.75 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 111.95 ha | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 111.95 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 111.95 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 111.95 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 111.95 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 111.95 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 112.75 ha | 112.75 ha | 112.75 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.75 ha | 112.75 ha | 112.75 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.67 ha | 111.95 ha | 112.75 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.95 ha | 111.95 ha | 111.95 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More climate change data for Western Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 99,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,104 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 62,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 140.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 26,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 86.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 124.75 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — area in Western Asia?
- Drained organic soils — area in Western Asia was 111.95 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — area recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 112.75 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — area recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.95 ha in 2019.
- How does Western Asia rank for drained organic soils — area?
- Western Asia ranks 29th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — area rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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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.