Congo vs Japan: Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce
Congo
3.08 million
in 2024
Japan
2.58 million
in 2024
Congo rank
19th
Japan rank
22nd
Proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce over time
- Congo
- Japan
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3.08 million against 2.58 million in Japan, a difference of 502,220.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Congo ranks 19th and Japan ranks 22nd of 237 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 140,580 | 140,580 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.38 million | 1.92 million | 460,017 | Congo |
| 2020s | 3.03 million | 2.54 million | 482,394 | Congo |
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, Congo or Japan?
- Congo, at 3.08 million against 2.58 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce between Congo and Japan?
- 502,220, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Japan rank globally for proportion of forest area certified under an independently verified ce?
- Congo ranks 19th and Japan ranks 22nd 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.