Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Spain
Spain: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification was 3,155 ha th in 2024. β Volatile
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Spain, 1990β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2024, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Spain stood at 3,155 ha th. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 54.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Spain peaked at 3,155 ha th in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha th, in 1990.
That places Spain 18th out of 247 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 253.69 ha th | 0 ha th | 507.38 ha th | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,052 ha th | 1,343 ha th | 2,371 ha th | 6 |
| 2020s | 2,793 ha th | 2,457 ha th | 3,155 ha th | 5 |
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More environment data for Spain
- Standard Deviation 0.402 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.3 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 4.46 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 5.70 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 166,071 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 130,048 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 1.80 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 1.80 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 2.02 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 2.10 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Spain?
- Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Spain was 3,155 ha th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 3,155 ha th in 2024.
- What is the lowest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha th in 1990.
- How does Spain rank for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Spain ranks 18th out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest area certified under an independently verified certification rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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