Canada vs China (People’s Republic of): Land use hidden — Planted Forest
Land use hidden — Planted Forest over time
- Canada
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 880,345 Square kilometres against 194,449 Square kilometres in Canada, a difference of 685,896 Square kilometres.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 4.5 times Canada's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, China (People’s Republic of) has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 4th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67,638 Square kilometres | 489,572 Square kilometres | 421,934 Square kilometres | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2000s | 114,694 Square kilometres | 631,525 Square kilometres | 516,831 Square kilometres | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | 158,515 Square kilometres | 784,661 Square kilometres | 626,146 Square kilometres | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 188,042 Square kilometres | 863,654 Square kilometres | 675,612 Square kilometres | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — planted forest, Canada or China (People’s Republic of)?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 880,345 Square kilometres against 194,449 Square kilometres in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — planted forest between Canada and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 685,896 Square kilometres, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for land use hidden — planted forest?
- Canada ranks 4th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Planted Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata