New Zealand vs Norway: Forest area, 1000 Hectares
New Zealand
9,950
in 2023
Norway
12,203
in 2023
New Zealand rank
53rd
Norway rank
50th
Forest area, 1000 Hectares over time
- New Zealand
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 12,203 against 9,950 in New Zealand, a difference of 2,253.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 53rd and Norway ranks 50th of 224 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,635 | 12,122 | 2,486 | Norway |
| 2000s | 9,849 | 12,108 | 2,259 | Norway |
| 2010s | 9,850 | 12,137 | 2,287 | Norway |
| 2020s | 9,921 | 12,192 | 2,271 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares, New Zealand or Norway?
- Norway, at 12,203 against 9,950 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares between New Zealand and Norway?
- 2,253, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Norway?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Norway rank globally for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- New Zealand ranks 53rd and Norway ranks 50th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.