Estonia vs Western Africa: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Estonia
1,757 ha th
in 2024
Western Africa
49.72 ha th
in 2024
Estonia rank
31st
Western Africa rank
32nd
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Estonia
- Western Africa
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1,757 ha th against 49.72 ha th in Western Africa, a difference of 1,707 ha th.
That makes Estonia's figure about 35.3 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Africa ahead.
Estonia ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 32nd of 266 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000s | 541.52 ha th | 0 ha th | 541.52 ha th | Estonia |
| 2010s | 1,439 ha th | 8.13 ha th | 1,431 ha th | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1,560 ha th | 35.36 ha th | 1,525 ha th | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Estonia or Western Africa?
- Estonia, at 1,757 ha th against 49.72 ha th in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Estonia and Western Africa?
- 1,707 ha th, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Western Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Western Africa rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Estonia ranks 31st and Western Africa ranks 32nd of 266 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.