Americas vs Australia and New Zealand: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Americas
225,404 ha th
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
18,402 ha th
in 2024
Americas rank
3rd
Australia and New Zealand rank
5th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Americas
- Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
Americas currently reports 225,404 ha th against 18,402 ha th in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 207,002 ha th.
That makes Americas's figure about 12.2 times Australia and New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Americas ranks 3rd and Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th of 37 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000s | 75,049 ha th | 3,300 ha th | 71,749 ha th | Americas |
| 2010s | 217,551 ha th | 16,664 ha th | 200,887 ha th | Americas |
| 2020s | 221,037 ha th | 18,371 ha th | 202,665 ha th | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Americas or Australia and New Zealand?
- Americas, at 225,404 ha th against 18,402 ha th in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Americas and Australia and New Zealand?
- 207,002 ha th, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Australia and New Zealand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Americas ranks 3rd and Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.