Eastern Africa vs United Kingdom: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification

Eastern Africa
273.72 ha th
in 2024
United Kingdom
1,626 ha th
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
30th
United Kingdom rank
33rd

Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • United Kingdom
05001.0k1.5k199020072024

How they compare

United Kingdom 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's figure about 5.9 times Eastern Africa's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 36 groups.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa United Kingdom 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
2010s 288.61 ha th 1,607 ha th 1,319 ha th United Kingdom
2020s 469.74 ha th 1,633 ha th 1,164 ha th United Kingdom

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?
United Kingdom, 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?
1,352 ha th, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
Eastern Africa ranks 30th and United Kingdom 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.

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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
303 places, 4,242 data points, 1990–2024
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