Grassland organic soils — Area in Belarus
Belarus: Grassland organic soils — Area was 146,705 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Grassland organic soils — Area in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland organic soils — area in Belarus stood at 146,705 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Belarus peaked at 158,005 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 142,149 ha, in 2009.
Belarus ranks 18th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Grassland organic soils — Area in Belarus, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 158,005 ha | — |
| 1993 | 157,999 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 157,991 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 148,505 ha | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 147,523 ha | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 147,432 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 148,343 ha | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 148,598 ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 148,756 ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 148,380 ha | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 147,813 ha | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 147,169 ha | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 145,875 ha | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 145,285 ha | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 144,671 ha | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 144,435 ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 142,809 ha | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 142,149 ha | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 142,299 ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 143,425 ha | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 143,682 ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 143,947 ha | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 144,366 ha | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 144,367 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 143,542 ha | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 144,053 ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 145,501 ha | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 145,880 ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 146,062 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 146,448 ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 146,705 ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 146,705 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 146,705 ha | +0.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 146,705 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2137 ha, 686660.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 146,705 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,517 ha, 58.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151,800 ha | 147,432 ha | 158,005 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 145,734 ha | 142,149 ha | 148,756 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 144,106 ha | 142,299 ha | 145,880 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 146,525 ha | 146,062 ha | 146,705 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More climate change data for Belarus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 644.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 348.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in Belarus?
- Grassland organic soils — area in Belarus was 146,705 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 158,005 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 142,149 ha in 2009.
- How does Belarus rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- Belarus ranks 18th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland 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.