Canada vs South Africa: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Canada
225,449 1000 ha
in 2022
South Africa
30,351 1000 ha
in 2022
Canada rank
4th
South Africa rank
11th
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 225,449 1000 ha against 30,351 1000 ha in South Africa, a difference of 195,098 1000 ha.
That makes Canada's figure about 7.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 11th of 74 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 226,264 1000 ha | 21,705 1000 ha | 204,559 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2010s | 225,819 1000 ha | 23,233 1000 ha | 202,587 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2020s | 225,498 1000 ha | 28,696 1000 ha | 196,802 1000 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area — unfccc, Canada or South Africa?
- Canada, at 225,449 1000 ha against 30,351 1000 ha in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in forestland — area — unfccc between Canada and South Africa?
- 195,098 1000 ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for forestland — area — unfccc?
- Canada ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 11th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).