Australia vs Brazil: Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce
Australia
17.32 million
in 2024
Brazil
9.92 million
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Brazil rank
7th
Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce over time
- Australia
- Brazil
How they compare
Australia currently reports 17.32 million against 9.92 million in Brazil, a difference of 7.40 million.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.
Australia ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 7th of 237 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.84 million | 1.88 million | 959,810 | Australia |
| 2010s | 15.42 million | 6.79 million | 8.64 million | Australia |
| 2020s | 17.09 million | 9.21 million | 7.88 million | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce, Australia or Brazil?
- Australia, at 17.32 million against 9.92 million in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce between Australia and Brazil?
- 7.40 million, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce?
- Australia ranks 5th and Brazil ranks 7th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.