How many years of comparable data are there for ASEAN and Japan?

21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.

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

ASEAN

206,555 Hectares

in 2020

Japan

24,935 Hectares

in 2020

ASEAN rank

12th

Japan rank

23rd

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

ASEAN
Japan

How they compare

ASEAN currently reports 206,555 Hectares against 24,935 Hectares in Japan, a difference of 181,620 Hectares.

That makes ASEAN's figure about 8.3 times Japan's.

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

ASEAN ranks 12th and Japan ranks 23rd of 28 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	ASEAN	Japan	Difference	Ahead
2000s	220,627 Hectares	24,916 Hectares	195,711 Hectares	ASEAN
2010s	212,731 Hectares	24,948 Hectares	187,784 Hectares	ASEAN
2020s	206,555 Hectares	24,935 Hectares	181,620 Hectares	ASEAN

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, ASEAN or Japan?: ASEAN, at 206,555 Hectares against 24,935 Hectares in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between ASEAN and Japan?: 181,620 Hectares, with ASEAN ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ASEAN and Japan?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do ASEAN and Japan rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?: ASEAN ranks 12th and Japan ranks 23rd 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 — Forest 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 — Forest land
Unit: Hectares
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 245 places, 5,127 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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.