France vs South Africa: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
France
26,717 1000 ha
in 2022
South Africa
30,351 1000 ha
in 2022
France rank
13th
South Africa rank
11th
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC over time
- France
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 30,351 1000 ha against 26,717 1000 ha in France, a difference of 3,634 1000 ha.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 11th of 74 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26,078 1000 ha | 21,705 1000 ha | 4,372 1000 ha | France |
| 2010s | 26,437 1000 ha | 23,233 1000 ha | 3,204 1000 ha | France |
| 2020s | 26,679 1000 ha | 28,696 1000 ha | 2,017 1000 ha | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area — unfccc, France or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 30,351 1000 ha against 26,717 1000 ha in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in forestland — area — unfccc between France and South Africa?
- 3,634 1000 ha, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do France and South Africa rank globally for forestland — area — unfccc?
- France ranks 13th 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).