Costa Rica vs Uganda: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Costa Rica
35.53
in 2024
Uganda
29.76
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
67th
Uganda rank
68th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Costa Rica
- Uganda
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 35.53 against 29.76 in Uganda, a difference of 5.77.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 68th of 229 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 81.47 | 95.8 | 14.33 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 45.61 | 70.96 | 25.36 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 36.21 | 75.44 | 39.23 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Costa Rica or Uganda?
- Costa Rica, at 35.53 against 29.76 in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 5.77, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 68th 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.