Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Spain

Spain: Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0106 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0106 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
63rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0108 ha per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0072 ha per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Spain, 1990–2023

00.0030.0050.0070.011990200620231990: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.007 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.009 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.009 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.01 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.011 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.011 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Spain stood at 0.0106 ha per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Spain peaked at 0.0108 ha per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 ha per square kilometre, in 1995.

That places Spain 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre in Spain, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0074 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0074 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0074 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0072 ha per square kilometre -1.7%
1994 0.0072 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
1995 0.0072 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1996 0.0072 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0072 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0085 ha per square kilometre +19.1%
1999 0.0093 ha per square kilometre +9.1%
2000 0.0095 ha per square kilometre +1.4%
2001 0.0093 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
2002 0.0104 ha per square kilometre +11.9%
2003 0.0105 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
2004 0.0108 ha per square kilometre +3.7%
2005 0.0107 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
2006 0.0107 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
2007 0.0104 ha per square kilometre -2.3%
2008 0.0104 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2009 0.0104 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
2010 0.0103 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
2011 0.0103 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0103 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 0.0103 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0103 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
2015 0.0103 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2016 0.0102 ha per square kilometre -1.5%
2017 0.0101 ha per square kilometre -0.8%
2018 0.0101 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2019 0.0106 ha per square kilometre +5.5%
2020 0.0106 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0106 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2022 0.0106 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0106 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.0106 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0056 ha per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.0106 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0321 ha per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0076 ha per square kilometre 0.0072 ha per square kilometre 0.0093 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0103 ha per square kilometre 0.0093 ha per square kilometre 0.0108 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0103 ha per square kilometre 0.0101 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0106 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 ha per square kilometre 0.0106 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 60 Fiji 0.0115 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 61 Thailand 0.011 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 62 Albania 0.0108 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 64 Slovakia 0.0101 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 65 Malawi 0.0082 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 66 Australia 0.0077 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Spain?
Grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre in Spain was 0.0106 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0108 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 ha per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Spain rank for grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 63rd out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Grassland organic soils — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Grassland organic soils — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Grassland organic soils — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.