Australia vs Northern Europe: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Australia
17,321
in 2024
Northern Europe
56,539
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Northern Europe rank
6th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Australia
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Northern Europe currently reports 56,539 against 17,321 in Australia, a difference of 39,218.
That makes Northern Europe's figure about 3.3 times Australia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 5th and Northern Europe ranks 6th of 229 countries.
Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2,839 | 44,826 | 41,987 | Northern Europe |
| 2010s | 15,423 | 49,070 | 33,647 | Northern Europe |
| 2020s | 17,091 | 53,397 | 36,306 | Northern 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 Northern Europe?
- Northern Europe, at 56,539 against 17,321 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Australia and Northern Europe?
- 39,218, with Northern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Northern Europe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Northern Europe rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Australia ranks 5th and Northern Europe ranks 6th 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.