Germany vs Upper-middle income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

Germany
1,834 Hectares
in 2020
Upper-middle income countries (World Bank)
23,653 Hectares
in 2020
Germany rank
8th
Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) rank
5th

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

  • Germany
  • Upper-middle income countries (World Bank)
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How they compare

Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) currently reports 23,653 Hectares against 1,834 Hectares in Germany, a difference of 21,819 Hectares.

That makes Upper-middle income countries (World Bank)'s figure about 12.9 times Germany's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 8th and Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 5th of 170 countries.

Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2000s 1,660 Hectares 13,701 Hectares 12,041 Hectares Upper-middle income countries (World Bank)
2010s 1,828 Hectares 20,215 Hectares 18,388 Hectares Upper-middle income countries (World Bank)
2020s 1,834 Hectares 23,653 Hectares 21,819 Hectares Upper-middle income countries (World Bank)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, Germany or Upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Upper-middle income countries (World Bank), at 23,653 Hectares against 1,834 Hectares in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Germany and Upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
21,819 Hectares, with Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Germany and Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Germany ranks 8th and Upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 5th of 170 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
Last refreshed

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. 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.