OECD vs Resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological

OECD
3.77 million Hectares
in 2020
Resource-rich countries
3.85 million Hectares
in 2020
OECD rank
3rd
Resource-rich countries rank
2nd

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

  • OECD
  • Resource-rich countries
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How they compare

Resource-rich countries currently reports 3.85 million Hectares against 3.77 million Hectares in OECD, a difference of 78,070 Hectares.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Resource-rich countries has been ahead every year.

OECD ranks 3rd and Resource-rich countries ranks 2nd of 175 countries.

Resource-rich countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD Resource-rich countries Difference Ahead
2000s 3.73 million Hectares 3.79 million Hectares 61,446 Hectares Resource-rich countries
2010s 3.76 million Hectares 3.84 million Hectares 74,474 Hectares Resource-rich countries
2020s 3.77 million Hectares 3.85 million Hectares 78,070 Hectares Resource-rich countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological, OECD or Resource-rich countries?
Resource-rich countries, at 3.85 million Hectares against 3.77 million Hectares in OECD as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological between OECD and Resource-rich countries?
78,070 Hectares, with Resource-rich countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and Resource-rich countries?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do OECD and Resource-rich countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
OECD ranks 3rd and Resource-rich countries 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 — Country area. 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 — Country area
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.