Grassland organic soils — Area in World
World: Grassland organic soils — Area was 7.46 million ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — Area in World, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
World recorded 7.46 million ha for grassland organic soils — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in World peaked at 7.47 million ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.34 million ha, in 1997.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.36 million ha | 7.34 million ha | 7.36 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.37 million ha | 7.36 million ha | 7.39 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.43 million ha | 7.40 million ha | 7.47 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.46 million ha | 7.46 million ha | 7.47 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
More climate change data for World
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.67 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,791 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 130,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.64 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 957,726 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 685,096 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 24,468 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — area in World?
- Grassland organic soils — area in World was 7.46 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 7.47 million ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.34 million ha in 1997.
- How does World rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- World ranks 1st out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World 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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About this data
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.