Belarus vs Norway: Annual afforestation

Belarus
2,010 hectares per year
in 2020
Norway
1,920 hectares per year
in 2020
Belarus rank
36th
Norway rank
39th

Annual afforestation over time

  • Belarus
  • Norway
2.0k4.0k6.0k199020052020

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 2,010 hectares per year against 1,920 hectares per year in Norway, a difference of 90 hectares per year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 36th and Norway ranks 39th of 106 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual afforestation
Unit
hectares per year
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 530 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Afforestation is the establishment of forest through planting and/or deliberate seeding on land that, until then, was not classified as forest.