Norway vs Sweden: Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Norway
0.6671 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
0.8958 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
22nd
Sweden rank
20th
Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.8958 ha per square kilometre against 0.6671 ha per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.2287 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 189 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6269 ha per square kilometre | 0.6279 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.6412 ha per square kilometre | 0.6883 ha per square kilometre | 0.0471 ha per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.6609 ha per square kilometre | 0.8053 ha per square kilometre | 0.1444 ha per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.6678 ha per square kilometre | 0.8949 ha per square kilometre | 0.2271 ha per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.8958 ha per square kilometre against 0.6671 ha per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.2287 ha per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for drained organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Drained organic soils — 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.