South Africa vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
South Africa
15.6%
in 2025
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
15.7%
in 2025
South Africa rank
109th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
108th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time
- South Africa
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 15.7% against 15.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 109th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 108th of 197 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.6% | 15.7% | 0.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 15.7% | 0.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 15.7% | 0.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 15.7% | 0.1% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, South Africa or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 15.7% against 15.6% in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between South Africa and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
- South Africa ranks 109th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 108th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.