Portugal vs Viet Nam: Forest certified for sustainable use
Portugal
613,030 thousands of hectares
in 2024
Viet Nam
510,740 thousands of hectares
in 2024
Portugal rank
46th
Viet Nam rank
49th
Forest certified for sustainable use over time
- Portugal
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 613,030 thousands of hectares against 510,740 thousands of hectares in Viet Nam, a difference of 102,290 thousands of hectares.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Portugal ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 49th of 246 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 thousands of hectares | 0 thousands of hectares | 0 thousands of hectares | — |
| 2000s | 50,650 thousands of hectares | 0 thousands of hectares | 50,650 thousands of hectares | Portugal |
| 2010s | 408,555 thousands of hectares | 161,645 thousands of hectares | 246,910 thousands of hectares | Portugal |
| 2020s | 570,260 thousands of hectares | 327,440 thousands of hectares | 242,820 thousands of hectares | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest certified for sustainable use, Portugal or Viet Nam?
- Portugal, at 613,030 thousands of hectares against 510,740 thousands of hectares in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest certified for sustainable use between Portugal and Viet Nam?
- 102,290 thousands of hectares, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Viet Nam?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Viet Nam rank globally for forest certified for sustainable use?
- Portugal ranks 46th and Viet Nam ranks 49th of 246 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Forest certified for sustainable use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares).