Japan vs World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

Japan
1,808 Hectares
in 2020
World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)
22,640 Hectares
in 2020
Japan rank
9th
World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) rank
6th

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

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How they compare

World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) currently reports 22,640 Hectares against 1,808 Hectares in Japan, a difference of 20,832 Hectares.

That makes World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)'s figure about 12.5 times Japan's.

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

Japan ranks 9th and World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 6th of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2000s 1,164 Hectares 13,163 Hectares 11,999 Hectares World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)
2010s 1,705 Hectares 19,463 Hectares 17,758 Hectares World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)
2020s 1,808 Hectares 22,640 Hectares 20,832 Hectares World outside Africa, 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, Japan or World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank), at 22,640 Hectares against 1,808 Hectares in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between Japan and World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
20,832 Hectares, with World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Japan and World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Japan ranks 9th and World outside Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 6th 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
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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. 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.