French Guiana vs Japan: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
French Guiana
2,425
in 2024
Japan
2,579
in 2024
French Guiana rank
22nd
Japan rank
21st
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- French Guiana
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2,579 against 2,425 in French Guiana, a difference of 154.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st of 229 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 140.58 | 140.58 | Japan |
| 2010s | 0 | 1,919 | 1,919 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1,940 | 2,544 | 603.76 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, French Guiana or Japan?
- Japan, at 2,579 against 2,425 in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between French Guiana and Japan?
- 154, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Japan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Japan rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- French Guiana ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 21st 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.