Nicaragua vs Papua New Guinea: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Nicaragua
19.66
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
14.77
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
71st
Papua New Guinea rank
73rd
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Nicaragua
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 19.66 against 14.77 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 4.89.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd of 229 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 21.23 | 15.83 | 5.4 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 24.12 | 31.53 | 7.41 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 20.87 | 14.83 | 6.05 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Nicaragua or Papua New Guinea?
- Nicaragua, at 19.66 against 14.77 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 4.89, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and Papua New Guinea rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Nicaragua ranks 71st and Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd 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.