Canada vs China (People’s Republic of): Forest area, 1000 Hectares
Canada
346,817
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of)
225,617
in 2023
Canada rank
3rd
China (People’s Republic of) rank
5th
Forest area, 1000 Hectares over time
- Canada
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
Canada currently reports 346,817 against 225,617 in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 121,200.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 3rd and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th of 225 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 348,014 | 168,064 | 179,950 | Canada |
| 2000s | 347,586 | 187,625 | 159,961 | Canada |
| 2010s | 347,140 | 209,383 | 137,757 | Canada |
| 2020s | 346,872 | 222,798 | 124,075 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares, Canada or China (People’s Republic of)?
- Canada, at 346,817 against 225,617 in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares between Canada and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 121,200, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Canada and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Canada ranks 3rd and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 5th of 225 countries.
- 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.