Chile vs Japan: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification

Chile
2,239 ha th
in 2024
Japan
2,579 ha th
in 2024
Chile rank
23rd
Japan rank
21st

Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time

  • Chile
  • Japan
01.0k2.0k3.0k199020072024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2,579 ha th against 2,239 ha th in Chile, a difference of 340 ha th.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

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

Chile ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 21st of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0 ha th 0 ha th 0 ha th
2000s 1,055 ha th 140.58 ha th 914.29 ha th Chile
2010s 2,345 ha th 1,919 ha th 425.78 ha th Chile
2020s 2,298 ha th 2,544 ha th 245.49 ha th Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Chile or Japan?
Japan, at 2,579 ha th against 2,239 ha th in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Chile and Japan?
340 ha th, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Japan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chile and Japan rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
Chile ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 21st of 223 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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About this data

Indicator
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
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