North Macedonia vs Norway: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
North Macedonia
40.7%
in 2025
Norway
39.8%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
95th
Norway rank
98th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- North Macedonia
- Norway
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 40.7% against 39.8% in Norway, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 95th and Norway ranks 98th of 253 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.9% | 40.1% | 4.3% | Norway |
| 2000s | 37.6% | 40.1% | 2.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 39.9% | 1.2% | Norway |
| 2020s | 41.0% | 39.8% | 1.2% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, North Macedonia or Norway?
- North Macedonia, at 40.7% against 39.8% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between North Macedonia and Norway?
- 0.9%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Norway rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- North Macedonia ranks 95th and Norway ranks 98th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.