Ireland vs Switzerland: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Ireland
467.03
in 2024
Switzerland
552.69
in 2024
Ireland rank
48th
Switzerland rank
45th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 552.69 against 467.03 in Ireland, a difference of 85.66.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 229 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 223.24 | 314.72 | 91.48 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 447.45 | 591.31 | 143.86 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 459.39 | 568.39 | 108.99 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 552.69 against 467.03 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 85.66, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Ireland ranks 48th and Switzerland ranks 45th 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.