Japan vs New Zealand: Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC

Japan
130.08 1000 ha
in 2022
New Zealand
205.2 1000 ha
in 2022
Japan rank
15th
New Zealand rank
12th

Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Japan
  • New Zealand
0200400600199020062022

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 205.2 1000 ha against 130.08 1000 ha in Japan, a difference of 75.12 1000 ha.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.6 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 58 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 547.3 1000 ha 109.48 1000 ha 437.81 1000 ha Japan
2000s 343.26 1000 ha 88.12 1000 ha 255.14 1000 ha Japan
2010s 168.83 1000 ha 172.63 1000 ha 3.8 1000 ha New Zealand
2020s 132.57 1000 ha 204.36 1000 ha 71.79 1000 ha New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area — unfccc, Japan or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 205.2 1000 ha against 130.08 1000 ha in Japan as of 2022.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area — unfccc between Japan and New Zealand?
75.12 1000 ha, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for net forest conversion — area — unfccc?
Japan ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 12th 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

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
60 places, 1,735 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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).