Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Norway

Norway: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 12,128 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
12,128 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 74 countries
All-time high
12,200 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
12,128 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Norway, 1990–2022

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200620221990: 12.2k 1000 ha1991: 12.2k 1000 ha1992: 12.2k 1000 ha1993: 12.2k 1000 ha1994: 12.2k 1000 ha1995: 12.2k 1000 ha1996: 12.2k 1000 ha1997: 12.2k 1000 ha1998: 12.2k 1000 ha1999: 12.2k 1000 ha2000: 12.2k 1000 ha2001: 12.2k 1000 ha2002: 12.2k 1000 ha2003: 12.2k 1000 ha2004: 12.2k 1000 ha2005: 12.2k 1000 ha2006: 12.2k 1000 ha2007: 12.1k 1000 ha2008: 12.1k 1000 ha2009: 12.1k 1000 ha2010: 12.1k 1000 ha2011: 12.1k 1000 ha2012: 12.1k 1000 ha2013: 12.1k 1000 ha2014: 12.1k 1000 ha2015: 12.1k 1000 ha2016: 12.1k 1000 ha2017: 12.1k 1000 ha2018: 12.1k 1000 ha2019: 12.1k 1000 ha2020: 12.1k 1000 ha2021: 12.1k 1000 ha2022: 12.1k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area — unfccc in Norway is 12,128 1000 ha, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — unfccc in Norway peaked at 12,200 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12,128 1000 ha, in 2022.

That places Norway 23rd out of 74 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Norway, 1990 to 2022.
Year 1000 ha Change
1990 12,200 1000 ha —
1991 12,198 1000 ha -0.0%
1992 12,196 1000 ha -0.0%
1993 12,194 1000 ha -0.0%
1994 12,192 1000 ha -0.0%
1995 12,189 1000 ha -0.0%
1996 12,186 1000 ha -0.0%
1997 12,182 1000 ha -0.0%
1998 12,179 1000 ha -0.0%
1999 12,176 1000 ha -0.0%
2000 12,172 1000 ha -0.0%
2001 12,169 1000 ha -0.0%
2002 12,166 1000 ha -0.0%
2003 12,163 1000 ha -0.0%
2004 12,160 1000 ha -0.0%
2005 12,156 1000 ha -0.0%
2006 12,152 1000 ha -0.0%
2007 12,149 1000 ha -0.0%
2008 12,146 1000 ha -0.0%
2009 12,144 1000 ha -0.0%
2010 12,140 1000 ha -0.0%
2011 12,140 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 12,141 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 12,141 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 12,141 1000 ha -0.0%
2015 12,139 1000 ha -0.0%
2016 12,137 1000 ha -0.0%
2017 12,134 1000 ha -0.0%
2018 12,132 1000 ha -0.0%
2019 12,131 1000 ha -0.0%
2020 12,129 1000 ha -0.0%
2021 12,129 1000 ha -0.0%
2022 12,128 1000 ha -0.0%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 12,128 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,491 1000 ha, 3.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 12,128 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,100 1000 ha, 3.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,189 1000 ha 12,176 1000 ha 12,200 1000 ha 10
2000s 12,158 1000 ha 12,144 1000 ha 12,172 1000 ha 10
2010s 12,138 1000 ha 12,131 1000 ha 12,141 1000 ha 10
2020s 12,129 1000 ha 12,128 1000 ha 12,129 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 20 Malaysia 16,979 1000 ha compare
  2. 21 Mongolia 16,865 1000 ha compare
  3. 22 Nigeria 13,278 1000 ha compare
  4. 24 Germany 10,885 1000 ha compare
  5. 25 Ukraine 10,694 1000 ha compare
  6. 26 New Zealand 10,094 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — unfccc in Norway?
Forestland — area — unfccc in Norway was 12,128 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 12,200 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 12,128 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Norway rank for forestland — area — unfccc?
Norway ranks 23rd out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
Is forestland — area — unfccc rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Norway data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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).