Share of forest land, Percent in Sweden
Sweden: Share of forest land, Percent was 68.7 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of forest land, Percent in Sweden, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of forest land, percent in Sweden is 68.7, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of forest land, percent in Sweden peaked at 69.14 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 68.69, in 2015.
That places Sweden 21st out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.03 | 68.94 | 69.11 | 8 |
| 2000s | 69.04 | 68.94 | 69.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.76 | 68.69 | 68.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.7 | 68.7 | 68.7 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 18 Bhutan 71.61 compare
- 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 71.46 compare
- 20 Guinea-Bissau 69.51 compare
- 22 Japan 68.4 compare
- 23 Cook Islands 64.96 compare
- 24 Congo 64.13 compare
More climate change data for Sweden
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,738 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 983.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.388 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Sweden?
- Share of forest land, percent in Sweden was 68.7 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 69.14 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.69 in 2015.
- How does Sweden rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Sweden ranks 21st out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.