Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sri Lanka: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Lao People's Democratic Republic
31.76 ha th
in 2024
Sri Lanka
21.53 ha th
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 31.76 ha th against 21.53 ha th in Sri Lanka, a difference of 10.23 ha th.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 264 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000s | 0 ha th | 17.66 ha th | 17.66 ha th | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 50.98 ha th | 17.97 ha th | 33.01 ha th | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 64.37 ha th | 20.91 ha th | 43.46 ha th | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sri Lanka?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 31.76 ha th against 21.53 ha th in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 10.23 ha th, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 264 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.