Papua New Guinea vs Zambia: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Papua New Guinea
14.77
in 2024
Zambia
17
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
73rd
Zambia rank
72nd
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 17 against 14.77 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.23.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 72nd of 229 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 15.83 | 0 | 15.83 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 31.53 | 0 | 31.53 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 14.83 | 10.2 | 4.63 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Papua New Guinea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 17 against 14.77 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 2.23, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zambia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zambia rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd and Zambia ranks 72nd 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.