Australia vs Eastern Europe: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification

Australia
17,321
in 2024
Eastern Europe
21,583
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Eastern Europe rank
10th

Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time

  • Australia
  • Eastern Europe
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 21,583 against 17,321 in Australia, a difference of 4,262.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Europe ahead.

Australia ranks 5th and Eastern Europe ranks 10th of 229 countries.

Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 2,839 8,191 5,353 Eastern Europe
2010s 15,423 69,402 53,979 Eastern Europe
2020s 17,091 65,495 48,404 Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Australia or Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe, at 21,583 against 17,321 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Australia and Eastern Europe?
4,262, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Europe?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Eastern Europe rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
Australia ranks 5th and Eastern Europe ranks 10th of 229 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
287 places, 4,018 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed