France vs Norway: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre

France
0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
95th
Norway rank
92nd

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Norway
00.010.020.03199020062023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

France ranks 95th and Norway ranks 92nd of 191 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0275 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway
2000s 0.0293 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.004 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway
2010s 0.0312 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0332 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway
2020s 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre, France or Norway?
Norway, at 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre between France and Norway?
0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Norway?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Norway rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre?
France ranks 95th and Norway ranks 92nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.