Eastern Asia vs Sweden: Net Forest conversion — Area

Eastern Asia
14.38 1000 ha
in 2025
Sweden
54.2 1000 ha
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
23rd
Sweden rank
26th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Sweden
20406080199020072025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 54.2 1000 ha against 14.38 1000 ha in Eastern Asia, a difference of 39.82 1000 ha.

That makes Sweden's figure about 3.8 times Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Eastern Asia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 26th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 57.74 1000 ha 61.9 1000 ha 4.16 1000 ha Sweden
2000s 41.97 1000 ha 50.11 1000 ha 8.14 1000 ha Sweden
2010s 53.56 1000 ha 62.36 1000 ha 8.8 1000 ha Sweden
2020s 24.9 1000 ha 54.7 1000 ha 29.8 1000 ha Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Eastern Asia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 54.2 1000 ha against 14.38 1000 ha in Eastern Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Eastern Asia and Sweden?
39.82 1000 ha, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Eastern Asia and Sweden rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
Eastern Asia ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 26th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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).