France vs Southern Europe: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
France
5,766
in 2024
Southern Europe
10,184
in 2024
France rank
13th
Southern Europe rank
15th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- France
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 10,184 against 5,766 in France, a difference of 4,418.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.8 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Southern Europe ahead.
France ranks 13th and Southern Europe ranks 15th of 229 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Southern Europe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1,993 | 1,689 | 304.66 | France |
| 2010s | 7,607 | 7,788 | 181.78 | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 6,186 | 9,609 | 3,422 | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, France or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 10,184 against 5,766 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between France and Southern Europe?
- 4,418, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Southern Europe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do France and Southern Europe rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- France ranks 13th and Southern Europe ranks 15th 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.