China vs Ukraine: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
China
5,875 ha th
in 2024
Ukraine
4,778 ha th
in 2024
China rank
12th
Ukraine rank
14th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- China
- Ukraine
How they compare
China currently reports 5,875 ha th against 4,778 ha th in Ukraine, a difference of 1,097 ha th.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ukraine ahead.
China ranks 12th and Ukraine ranks 14th of 223 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000s | 217.72 ha th | 71.68 ha th | 146.04 ha th | China |
| 2010s | 6,187 ha th | 3,268 ha th | 2,919 ha th | China |
| 2020s | 3,743 ha th | 4,285 ha th | 541.92 ha th | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, China or Ukraine?
- China, at 5,875 ha th against 4,778 ha th in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between China and Ukraine?
- 1,097 ha th, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ukraine?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and Ukraine rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- China ranks 12th and Ukraine ranks 14th 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.