Finland vs Maldives: Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area

Finland
0.0%
in 2025
Maldives
0.0%
in 2025
Finland rank
85th
Maldives rank
85th

Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area over time

  • Finland
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 85th and Maldives ranks 85th of 228 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.0% 0.3% Finland
2000s -0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Maldives
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Finland
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area as a share of forest area, Finland or Maldives?
Finland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area as a share of forest area between Finland and Maldives?
0.0%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Maldives?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Finland and Maldives rank globally for annual change in forest area as a share of forest area?
Finland ranks 85th and Maldives ranks 85th of 228 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 as a share of forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area
Unit
%
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
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.