Southern Europe vs Spain: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification

Southern Europe
10,184
in 2024
Spain
3,155
in 2024
Southern Europe rank
15th
Spain rank
17th

Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time

  • Southern Europe
  • Spain
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020072024

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 10,184 against 3,155 in Spain, a difference of 7,029.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 3.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Southern Europe ranks 15th and Spain ranks 17th of 34 groups.

Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Europe Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 1,689 253.69 1,435 Southern Europe
2010s 7,788 2,052 5,737 Southern Europe
2020s 9,609 2,793 6,816 Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Southern Europe or Spain?
Southern Europe, at 10,184 against 3,155 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Southern Europe and Spain?
7,029, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Spain?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Southern Europe and Spain rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
Southern Europe ranks 15th and Spain ranks 17th of 34 groups.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
287 places, 4,018 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed