New Zealand vs Sweden: Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP

New Zealand
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2025
New Zealand rank
80th
Sweden rank
78th

Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sweden
00000199020072025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in New Zealand, a difference of 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 80th and Sweden ranks 78th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2000s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2010s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP New Zealand
2020s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, per unit of gdp, New Zealand or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area, per unit of gdp between New Zealand and Sweden?
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for forestland — area, per unit of gdp?
New Zealand ranks 80th and Sweden ranks 78th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit
1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,462 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Forestland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.