Australia and New Zealand vs Germany: 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management

Australia and New Zealand
18,402 1000 ha
in 2024
Germany
9,094 1000 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
4th
Germany rank
7th

15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Germany
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How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 18,402 1000 ha against 9,094 1000 ha in Germany, a difference of 9,308 1000 ha.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 2.0 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 4th and Germany ranks 7th of 232 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 0 1000 ha 0 1000 ha 0 1000 ha
2000s 3,300 1000 ha 5,198 1000 ha 1,898 1000 ha Germany
2010s 16,664 1000 ha 7,632 1000 ha 9,032 1000 ha Australia and New Zealand
2020s 18,371 1000 ha 8,778 1000 ha 9,593 1000 ha Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management, Australia and New Zealand or Germany?
Australia and New Zealand, at 18,402 1000 ha against 9,094 1000 ha in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management between Australia and New Zealand and Germany?
9,308 1000 ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Germany?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Germany rank globally for 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 4th and Germany ranks 7th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management certification scheme — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management certification scheme — Value
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
287 places, 4,018 data points, 1990–2024
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