Least Developed Countries vs OECD: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

Least Developed Countries
187,731 Hectares
in 2020
OECD
371,504 Hectares
in 2020
Least Developed Countries rank
1st
OECD rank
2nd

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

  • Least Developed Countries
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 371,504 Hectares against 187,731 Hectares in Least Developed Countries, a difference of 183,773 Hectares.

That makes OECD's figure about 2.0 times Least Developed Countries's.

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

Least Developed Countries ranks 1st and OECD ranks 2nd of 18 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries OECD Difference Ahead
2000s 153,236 Hectares 387,206 Hectares 233,970 Hectares OECD
2010s 181,521 Hectares 372,789 Hectares 191,267 Hectares OECD
2020s 187,731 Hectares 371,504 Hectares 183,773 Hectares OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, Least Developed Countries or OECD?
OECD, at 371,504 Hectares against 187,731 Hectares in Least Developed Countries as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Least Developed Countries and OECD?
183,773 Hectares, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries and OECD?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Least Developed Countries and OECD rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Least Developed Countries ranks 1st and OECD ranks 2nd of 18 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 — Arable 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 — Arable land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
242 places, 5,064 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.