Rwanda vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas

Rwanda
78.15
in 2020
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
97.69
in 2020
Rwanda rank
4th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
2nd

Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas over time

  • Rwanda
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
020406080100200020102020

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 97.69 against 78.15 in Rwanda, a difference of 19.54.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.3 times Rwanda's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

Rwanda ranks 4th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 2nd of 156 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 78.15 100 21.85 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 78.15 98.88 20.73 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 78.15 97.69 19.54 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas, Rwanda or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 97.69 against 78.15 in Rwanda as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas between Rwanda and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
19.54, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Rwanda and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas?
Rwanda ranks 4th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 2nd of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 1,208 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed