Grassland organic soils — Area in United States of America
United States of America: Grassland organic soils — Area was 573,296 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
573,296 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
15th
of 31 groups
All-time high
575,340 ha
in 2000
All-time low
570,636 ha
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Grassland organic soils — Area in United States of America, 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 United States of America is 573,296 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in United States of America peaked at 575,340 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 570,636 ha, in 2017.
United States of America ranks 15th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Grassland organic soils — Area in United States of America, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 572,209 ha | — |
| 1991 | 572,209 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 572,209 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 571,484 ha | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 570,709 ha | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 573,883 ha | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 573,704 ha | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 573,442 ha | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 574,173 ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 575,012 ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 575,340 ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 575,136 ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 575,235 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 574,979 ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 574,763 ha | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 574,613 ha | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 573,967 ha | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 573,931 ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 574,648 ha | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 574,875 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 575,109 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 575,033 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 574,528 ha | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 573,162 ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 572,372 ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 571,815 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 570,953 ha | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 570,636 ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 572,490 ha | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 572,554 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 572,284 ha | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 573,246 ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 573,296 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 573,296 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 573,296 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 572,903 ha | 570,709 ha | 575,012 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 574,749 ha | 573,931 ha | 575,340 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 572,865 ha | 570,636 ha | 575,109 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 573,084 ha | 572,284 ha | 573,296 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States of America
- 12 Türkiye 7.08 ha compare
- 12 Zambia 218,458 ha compare
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 ha
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 ha
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 ha
- 13 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 ha
- 13 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 201,553 ha compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 0 ha
- 13 Timor-Leste 0 ha
- 13 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 ha
- 13 Micronesia 0 ha
- 13 Polynesia 0 ha
- 14 Australia and New Zealand 176,078 ha compare
- 15 Norway 175,200 ha compare
- 16 Argentina 155,542 ha compare
- 17 Canada 155,269 ha compare
- 18 Belarus 146,705 ha compare
More climate change data for United States of America
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.76 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in United States of America?
- Grassland organic soils — area in United States of America was 573,296 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 575,340 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 570,636 ha in 2017.
- How does United States of America rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- United States of America ranks 15th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United States of America 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.