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

Canada
896,559 Hectares
in 2020
China
942,470 Hectares
in 2020
Canada rank
8th
China rank
6th

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

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How they compare

China currently reports 942,470 Hectares against 896,559 Hectares in Canada, a difference of 45,911 Hectares.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 8th and China ranks 6th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada China Difference Ahead
2000s 896,559 Hectares 942,470 Hectares 45,911 Hectares China
2010s 896,559 Hectares 942,470 Hectares 45,911 Hectares China
2020s 896,559 Hectares 942,470 Hectares 45,911 Hectares China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, Canada or China?
China, at 942,470 Hectares against 896,559 Hectares in Canada as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Canada and China?
45,911 Hectares, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Canada and China rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Canada ranks 8th and China ranks 6th of 175 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 β€” 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 β€” Land area
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
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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.