Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in East African Community

East African Community: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 481,513 Hectares in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
481,513 Hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 175 countries
All-time high
481,513 Hectares
in 2012
All-time low
416,825 Hectares
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in East African Community, 2000–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2000201020202000: 416.8k Hectares2001: 416.8k Hectares2002: 416.8k Hectares2003: 416.8k Hectares2004: 416.8k Hectares2005: 416.8k Hectares2006: 416.8k Hectares2007: 416.8k Hectares2008: 416.8k Hectares2009: 416.8k Hectares2010: 416.8k Hectares2011: 416.8k Hectares2012: 481.5k Hectares2013: 481.5k Hectares2014: 481.5k Hectares2015: 481.5k Hectares2016: 481.5k Hectares2017: 481.5k Hectares2018: 481.5k Hectares2019: 481.5k Hectares2020: 481.5k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

East African Community recorded 481,513 Hectares for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in East African Community peaked at 481,513 Hectares in 2012 and was at its lowest, 416,825 Hectares, in 2000.

East African Community ranks 12th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 416,825 Hectares 416,825 Hectares 416,825 Hectares 10
2010s 468,575 Hectares 416,825 Hectares 481,513 Hectares 10
2020s 481,513 Hectares 481,513 Hectares 481,513 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near East African Community

  1. 9 Brazil 851,577 Hectares compare
  2. 10 Australia 774,122 Hectares compare
  3. 11 Arab Maghreb Union (UMA) 578,214 Hectares compare
  4. 13 India 328,726 Hectares compare
  5. 14 Argentina 278,040 Hectares compare
  6. 15 Kazakhstan 272,490 Hectares compare

See the full ranking of 245 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in East African Community?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in East African Community was 481,513 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in East African Community?
The highest recorded value was 481,513 Hectares in 2012.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in East African Community?
The lowest recorded value was 416,825 Hectares in 2000.
How does East African Community rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
East African Community ranks 12th out of 175 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in East African Community?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East African Community data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Country area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability β€” Country area
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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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.