Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC in Romania

Romania: Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC was 6,387 ha in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
6,387 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 31 countries
All-time high
6,387 ha
in 1990
All-time low
6,387 ha
in 1990
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC in Romania, 1990–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200520201990: 6.4k ha1991: 6.4k ha1992: 6.4k ha1993: 6.4k ha1994: 6.4k ha1995: 6.4k ha1996: 6.4k ha1997: 6.4k ha1998: 6.4k ha1999: 6.4k ha2000: 6.4k ha2001: 6.4k ha2002: 6.4k ha2003: 6.4k ha2004: 6.4k ha2005: 6.4k ha2006: 6.4k ha2007: 6.4k ha2008: 6.4k ha2009: 6.4k ha2010: 6.4k ha2011: 6.4k ha2012: 6.4k ha2013: 6.4k ha2014: 6.4k ha2015: 6.4k ha2016: 6.4k ha2017: 6.4k ha2018: 6.4k ha2019: 6.4k ha2020: 6.4k ha

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

Analysis

Romania recorded 6,387 ha for drained organic soils — area — unfccc in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — area — unfccc in Romania peaked at 6,387 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6,387 ha, in 1990.

That places Romania 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC in Romania, 1990 to 2020.
Year ha Change
1990 6,387 ha —
1991 6,387 ha +0.0%
1992 6,387 ha +0.0%
1993 6,387 ha +0.0%
1994 6,387 ha +0.0%
1995 6,387 ha +0.0%
1996 6,387 ha +0.0%
1997 6,387 ha +0.0%
1998 6,387 ha +0.0%
1999 6,387 ha +0.0%
2000 6,387 ha +0.0%
2001 6,387 ha +0.0%
2002 6,387 ha +0.0%
2003 6,387 ha +0.0%
2004 6,387 ha +0.0%
2005 6,387 ha +0.0%
2006 6,387 ha +0.0%
2007 6,387 ha +0.0%
2008 6,387 ha +0.0%
2009 6,387 ha +0.0%
2010 6,387 ha +0.0%
2011 6,387 ha +0.0%
2012 6,387 ha +0.0%
2013 6,387 ha +0.0%
2014 6,387 ha +0.0%
2015 6,387 ha +0.0%
2016 6,387 ha +0.0%
2017 6,387 ha +0.0%
2018 6,387 ha +0.0%
2019 6,387 ha +0.0%
2020 6,387 ha +0.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 6,387 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53,802 ha, 12% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 6,387 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,216 ha, 21% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,387 ha 6,387 ha 6,387 ha 10
2000s 6,387 ha 6,387 ha 6,387 ha 10
2010s 6,387 ha 6,387 ha 6,387 ha 10
2020s 6,387 ha 6,387 ha 6,387 ha 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 22 Austria 12,954 ha compare
  2. 23 France 12,872 ha compare
  3. 24 Greece 6,664 ha compare
  4. 26 Australia 4,000 ha compare
  5. 27 Bulgaria 3,201 ha compare
  6. 28 Croatia 2,685 ha compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — area — unfccc in Romania?
Drained organic soils — area — unfccc in Romania was 6,387 ha in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — area — unfccc recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 6,387 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — area — unfccc recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 6,387 ha in 1990.
How does Romania rank for drained organic soils — area — unfccc?
Romania ranks 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2020.
Is drained organic soils — area — unfccc rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
33 places, 997 data points, 1990–2020
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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.