Namibia vs Sweden: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC

Namibia
66,536 1000 ha
in 2022
Sweden
28,174 1000 ha
in 2022
Namibia rank
9th
Sweden rank
12th

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC over time

  • Namibia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 66,536 1000 ha against 28,174 1000 ha in Sweden, a difference of 38,362 1000 ha.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 74 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 61,091 1000 ha 28,106 1000 ha 32,985 1000 ha Namibia
2000s 63,728 1000 ha 28,093 1000 ha 35,635 1000 ha Namibia
2010s 65,590 1000 ha 28,120 1000 ha 37,469 1000 ha Namibia
2020s 66,408 1000 ha 28,166 1000 ha 38,242 1000 ha Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area — unfccc, Namibia or Sweden?
Namibia, at 66,536 1000 ha against 28,174 1000 ha in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in forestland — area — unfccc between Namibia and Sweden?
38,362 1000 ha, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sweden?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Namibia and Sweden rank globally for forestland — area — unfccc?
Namibia ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 2,236 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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).