Latin America and the Caribbean vs United States of America: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

Latin America and the Caribbean
931,488 Hectares
in 2020
United States of America
309,795 Hectares
in 2020
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
4th
United States of America rank
5th

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

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How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 931,488 Hectares against 309,795 Hectares in United States of America, a difference of 621,693 Hectares.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 3.0 times United States of America's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 5th of 28 groups.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 990,046 Hectares 305,869 Hectares 684,178 Hectares Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 946,526 Hectares 309,592 Hectares 636,934 Hectares Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 931,488 Hectares 309,795 Hectares 621,693 Hectares Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, Latin America and the Caribbean or United States of America?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 931,488 Hectares against 309,795 Hectares in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Latin America and the Caribbean and United States of America?
621,693 Hectares, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and United States of America?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and United States of America rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th and United States of America 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 — 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

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.