Indonesia vs Western Europe: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Indonesia
7,829 ha th
in 2024
Western Europe
19,301 ha th
in 2024
Indonesia rank
11th
Western Europe rank
13th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Indonesia
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 19,301 ha th against 7,829 ha th in Indonesia, a difference of 11,472 ha th.
That makes Western Europe's figure about 2.5 times Indonesia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 13th of 266 countries.
Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000s | 148.56 ha th | 9,960 ha th | 9,811 ha th | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 4,692 ha th | 19,205 ha th | 14,512 ha th | Western Europe |
| 2020s | 7,266 ha th | 19,344 ha th | 12,077 ha th | Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Indonesia or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 19,301 ha th against 7,829 ha th in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Indonesia and Western Europe?
- 11,472 ha th, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Western Europe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Western Europe rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Indonesia ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 13th 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.