Finland vs Spain: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass over time
- Finland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 935.85 million t against 888.2 million t in Finland, a difference of 47.65 million t.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Finland ranks 56th and Spain ranks 53rd of 249 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 667.23 million t | 748.04 million t | 80.8 million t | Spain |
| 2000s | 748.16 million t | 857.04 million t | 108.88 million t | Spain |
| 2010s | 843.36 million t | 878.82 million t | 35.46 million t | Spain |
| 2020s | 888.2 million t | 884.82 million t | 3.39 million t | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, Finland or Spain?
- Spain, at 935.85 million t against 888.2 million t in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass between Finland and Spain?
- 47.65 million t, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Spain rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
- Finland ranks 56th and Spain ranks 53rd of 249 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.