Americas vs China (People’s Republic of): Forest area, 1000 Hectares
Americas
1.58 million
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of)
225,617
in 2023
Americas rank
4th
China (People’s Republic of) rank
5th
Forest area, 1000 Hectares over time
- Americas
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
Americas currently reports 1.58 million against 225,617 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 1.36 million.
That makes Americas's figure about 7.0 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 4th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th of 11 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.69 million | 168,064 | 1.52 million | Americas |
| 2000s | 1.64 million | 187,625 | 1.46 million | Americas |
| 2010s | 1.60 million | 209,383 | 1.39 million | Americas |
| 2020s | 1.59 million | 222,798 | 1.36 million | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares, Americas or China (People’s Republic of)?
- Americas, at 1.58 million against 225,617 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares between Americas and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 1.36 million, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Americas and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Americas ranks 4th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.