France vs Sweden: Coastal waters — Area
Coastal waters — Area over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8,143 1000 ha against 5,722 1000 ha in France, a difference of 2,421 1000 ha.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times France's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
France ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 21 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,722 1000 ha | 8,108 1000 ha | 2,386 1000 ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5,722 1000 ha | 8,144 1000 ha | 2,422 1000 ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coastal waters — area, France or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8,143 1000 ha against 5,722 1000 ha in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coastal waters — area between France and Sweden?
- 2,421 1000 ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for coastal waters — area?
- France ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Coastal waters — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.