Grassland organic soils — Area in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Grassland organic soils — Area was 30,887 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland organic soils — Area in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — area in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 30,887 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 30,964 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21,366 ha, in 1990.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th of 22 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland organic soils — Area in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21,366 ha | — |
| 1991 | 21,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 21,366 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 24,247 ha | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 24,236 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 26,374 ha | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 26,730 ha | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 27,079 ha | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 27,369 ha | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 28,205 ha | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 28,391 ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 28,463 ha | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 28,426 ha | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 28,338 ha | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 30,439 ha | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 30,497 ha | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 30,447 ha | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 30,479 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 30,501 ha | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 30,572 ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 30,607 ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 30,607 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 30,720 ha | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 30,706 ha | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 30,630 ha | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 30,582 ha | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 30,676 ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 30,817 ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 30,964 ha | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 30,537 ha | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 30,582 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 30,688 ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 30,887 ha | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 30,887 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 30,887 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,834 ha | 21,366 ha | 28,205 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,655 ha | 28,338 ha | 30,572 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,685 ha | 30,537 ha | 30,964 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,786 ha | 30,582 ha | 30,887 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
More climate change data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,442 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28,979 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,035 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,513 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,868 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 201.61 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Grassland organic soils — area in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 30,887 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 30,964 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,366 ha in 1990.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 4th out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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