China vs France: Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce
China
5.93 million
in 2024
France
5.77 million
in 2024
China rank
13th
France rank
14th
Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce over time
- China
- France
How they compare
China currently reports 5.93 million against 5.77 million in France, a difference of 161,940.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
China ranks 13th and France ranks 14th of 237 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217,725 | 1.99 million | 1.78 million | France |
| 2010s | 6.19 million | 7.61 million | 1.42 million | France |
| 2020s | 3.75 million | 6.19 million | 2.43 million | France |
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, China or France?
- China, at 5.93 million against 5.77 million in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce between China and France?
- 161,940, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and France rank globally for proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce?
- China ranks 13th and France ranks 14th 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.