Jersey vs Sweden: Annual change in forest area
Jersey
2 hectares
in 2025
Sweden
0 hectares
in 2025
Jersey rank
83rd
Sweden rank
85th
Annual change in forest area over time
- Jersey
- Sweden
How they compare
Jersey currently reports 2 hectares against 0 hectares in Sweden, a difference of 2 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Jersey ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 85th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jersey averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jersey | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 hectares | 10,000 hectares | 10,000 hectares | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0 hectares | -7,100 hectares | 7,100 hectares | Jersey |
| 2010s | 5.6 hectares | -13,880 hectares | 13,886 hectares | Jersey |
| 2020s | 4 hectares | -1,533 hectares | 1,537 hectares | Jersey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area, Jersey or Sweden?
- Jersey, at 2 hectares against 0 hectares in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Jersey and Sweden?
- 2 hectares, with Jersey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jersey and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jersey and Sweden rank globally for annual change in forest area?
- Jersey ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 85th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.