Africa vs Brazil: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

Africa
1.12 million Hectares
in 2020
Brazil
236,879 Hectares
in 2020
Africa rank
4th
Brazil rank
5th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological over time

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How they compare

Africa currently reports 1.12 million Hectares against 236,879 Hectares in Brazil, a difference of 882,001 Hectares.

That makes Africa's figure about 4.7 times Brazil's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 4th and Brazil ranks 5th of 28 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 1.11 million Hectares 229,163 Hectares 878,625 Hectares Africa
2010s 1.12 million Hectares 234,861 Hectares 881,358 Hectares Africa
2020s 1.12 million Hectares 236,879 Hectares 882,001 Hectares Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, Africa or Brazil?
Africa, at 1.12 million Hectares against 236,879 Hectares in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Africa and Brazil?
882,001 Hectares, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Brazil?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Africa and Brazil rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Africa ranks 4th and Brazil ranks 5th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Agricultural land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
244 places, 5,106 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.