Grassland organic soils — Area in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Grassland organic soils — Area was 519,861 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
519,861 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
17th
of 31 groups
All-time high
523,200 ha
in 2018
All-time low
450,432 ha
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Area in South-Eastern Asia, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 450.5k ha1991: 450.5k ha1992: 450.5k ha1993: 450.5k ha1994: 450.4k ha1995: 455.3k ha1996: 455.6k ha1997: 457.2k ha1998: 458.6k ha1999: 458.2k ha2000: 456.5k ha2001: 457.1k ha2002: 460.3k ha2003: 465.1k ha2004: 468.5k ha2005: 475.5k ha2006: 482.7k ha2007: 490.6k ha2008: 495.3k ha2009: 497.8k ha2010: 503.2k ha2011: 508.4k ha2012: 511.5k ha2013: 512.8k ha2014: 515.8k ha2015: 515.7k ha2016: 520.1k ha2017: 521.3k ha2018: 523.2k ha2019: 521.1k ha2020: 522.1k ha2021: 521.4k ha2022: 519.9k ha2023: 519.9k ha2024: 519.9k ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — area in South-Eastern Asia is 519,861 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 523,200 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 450,432 ha, in 1994.

South-Eastern Asia ranks 17th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Grassland organic soils — Area in South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Area in South-Eastern Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 450,542 ha
1991 450,542 ha +0.0%
1992 450,542 ha +0.0%
1993 450,528 ha -0.0%
1994 450,432 ha -0.0%
1995 455,306 ha +1.1%
1996 455,575 ha +0.1%
1997 457,201 ha +0.4%
1998 458,604 ha +0.3%
1999 458,250 ha -0.1%
2000 456,499 ha -0.4%
2001 457,110 ha +0.1%
2002 460,346 ha +0.7%
2003 465,105 ha +1.0%
2004 468,465 ha +0.7%
2005 475,526 ha +1.5%
2006 482,739 ha +1.5%
2007 490,567 ha +1.6%
2008 495,258 ha +1.0%
2009 497,835 ha +0.5%
2010 503,213 ha +1.1%
2011 508,439 ha +1.0%
2012 511,517 ha +0.6%
2013 512,805 ha +0.3%
2014 515,814 ha +0.6%
2015 515,731 ha -0.0%
2016 520,075 ha +0.8%
2017 521,298 ha +0.2%
2018 523,200 ha +0.4%
2019 521,134 ha -0.4%
2020 522,138 ha +0.2%
2021 521,388 ha -0.1%
2022 519,861 ha -0.3%
2023 519,861 ha +0.0%
2024 519,861 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 453,752 ha 450,432 ha 458,604 ha 10
2000s 474,945 ha 456,499 ha 497,835 ha 10
2010s 515,323 ha 503,213 ha 523,200 ha 10
2020s 520,622 ha 519,861 ha 522,138 ha 5

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 14 Australia and New Zealand 176,078 ha compare
  2. 15 Norway 175,200 ha compare
  3. 16 Argentina 155,542 ha compare
  4. 17 Canada 155,269 ha compare
  5. 18 Belarus 146,705 ha compare
  6. 19 New Zealand 117,220 ha compare
  7. 20 Finland 83,100 ha compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — area in South-Eastern Asia?
Grassland organic soils — area in South-Eastern Asia was 519,861 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 523,200 ha in 2018.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 450,432 ha in 1994.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for grassland organic soils — area?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 17th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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