Eastern Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Eastern Africa
273.72 ha th
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,626 ha th
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
30th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
33rd
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Eastern Africa
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,626 ha th against 273.72 ha th in Eastern Africa, a difference of 1,352 ha th.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 5.9 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 36 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000s | 177.23 ha th | 897.16 ha th | 719.93 ha th | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 288.61 ha th | 1,607 ha th | 1,319 ha th | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 469.74 ha th | 1,633 ha th | 1,164 ha th | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Eastern Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,626 ha th against 273.72 ha th in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Eastern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1,352 ha th, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Eastern Africa ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd of 36 groups.
- 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.