Eastern Africa vs Uruguay: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Eastern Africa
273.72 ha th
in 2024
Uruguay
1,678 ha th
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
30th
Uruguay rank
32nd
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Eastern Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1,678 ha th against 273.72 ha th in Eastern Africa, a difference of 1,404 ha th.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 6.1 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 36 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000s | 177.23 ha th | 66.26 ha th | 110.97 ha th | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 288.61 ha th | 1,122 ha th | 833.84 ha th | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 469.74 ha th | 1,363 ha th | 893.1 ha th | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1,678 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 Uruguay?
- 1,404 ha th, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Uruguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Uruguay rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Eastern Africa ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 32nd 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.