Finland vs Sweden: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Finland
21,841 1000 ha
in 2022
Sweden
28,174 1000 ha
in 2022
Finland rank
15th
Sweden rank
12th
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 28,174 1000 ha against 21,841 1000 ha in Finland, a difference of 6,333 1000 ha.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 74 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,120 1000 ha | 28,106 1000 ha | 5,986 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 2000s | 22,034 1000 ha | 28,093 1000 ha | 6,059 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 2010s | 21,895 1000 ha | 28,120 1000 ha | 6,226 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 21,846 1000 ha | 28,166 1000 ha | 6,319 1000 ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area — unfccc, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 28,174 1000 ha against 21,841 1000 ha in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in forestland — area — unfccc between Finland and Sweden?
- 6,333 1000 ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for forestland — area — unfccc?
- Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 12th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).