China (People’s Republic of) vs OECD: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

China (People’s Republic of)
11,049 Hectares
in 2020
OECD
26,595 Hectares
in 2020
China (People’s Republic of) rank
3rd
OECD rank
2nd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 26,595 Hectares against 11,049 Hectares in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 15,546 Hectares.

That makes OECD's figure about 2.4 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 175 countries.

OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) OECD Difference Ahead
2000s 5,080 Hectares 20,680 Hectares 15,600 Hectares OECD
2010s 9,046 Hectares 25,125 Hectares 16,079 Hectares OECD
2020s 11,049 Hectares 26,595 Hectares 15,546 Hectares OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, China (People’s Republic of) or OECD?
OECD, at 26,595 Hectares against 11,049 Hectares in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between China (People’s Republic of) and OECD?
15,546 Hectares, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and OECD?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and OECD rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 2nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas)
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
245 places, 5,127 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. <br><br> Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.