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

Brazil
835,814 Hectares
in 2020
United States
914,742 Hectares
in 2020
Brazil rank
6th
United States rank
4th

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

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How they compare

United States currently reports 914,742 Hectares against 835,814 Hectares in Brazil, a difference of 78,928 Hectares.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 6th and United States ranks 4th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States Difference Ahead
2000s 835,814 Hectares 915,902 Hectares 80,088 Hectares United States
2010s 835,814 Hectares 914,742 Hectares 78,928 Hectares United States
2020s 835,814 Hectares 914,742 Hectares 78,928 Hectares United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, Brazil or United States?
United States, at 914,742 Hectares against 835,814 Hectares in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Brazil and United States?
78,928 Hectares, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Brazil and United States rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Brazil ranks 6th and United States ranks 4th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Land area. 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 — Land area
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 5,127 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.