Canada vs South Africa: Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC
Canada
576.76 1000 ha
in 2022
South Africa
7,927 1000 ha
in 2022
Canada rank
4th
South Africa rank
1st
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7,927 1000 ha against 576.76 1000 ha in Canada, a difference of 7,350 1000 ha.
That makes South Africa's figure about 13.7 times Canada's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 1st of 58 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 463.96 1000 ha | 4,440 1000 ha | 3,976 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2010s | 538.78 1000 ha | 4,530 1000 ha | 3,992 1000 ha | South Africa |
| 2020s | 575.92 1000 ha | 7,058 1000 ha | 6,482 1000 ha | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net forest conversion — area — unfccc, Canada or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7,927 1000 ha against 576.76 1000 ha in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — unfccc between Canada and South Africa?
- 7,350 1000 ha, with South Africa 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 net forest conversion — area — unfccc?
- Canada ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 1st of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — 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).