Uruguay vs Western Africa: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Uruguay
1,678 ha th
in 2024
Western Africa
49.72 ha th
in 2024
Uruguay rank
32nd
Western Africa rank
32nd
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Uruguay
- Western Africa
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1,678 ha th against 49.72 ha th in Western Africa, a difference of 1,628 ha th.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 33.7 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Western Africa ahead.
Uruguay ranks 32nd and Western Africa ranks 32nd of 266 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000s | 66.26 ha th | 0 ha th | 66.26 ha th | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1,122 ha th | 8.13 ha th | 1,114 ha th | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1,363 ha th | 35.36 ha th | 1,327 ha th | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Uruguay or Western Africa?
- Uruguay, at 1,678 ha th against 49.72 ha th in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Uruguay and Western Africa?
- 1,628 ha th, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Western Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Uruguay and Western Africa rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Uruguay ranks 32nd and Western Africa ranks 32nd of 266 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.