Eastern Europe vs Sweden: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification

Eastern Europe
21,583
in 2024
Sweden
22,469
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
10th
Sweden rank
2nd

Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time

  • Eastern Europe
  • Sweden
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 22,469 against 21,583 in Eastern Europe, a difference of 886.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Eastern Europe ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 2nd of 34 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Europe averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 8,191 12,254 4,063 Sweden
2010s 69,402 16,085 53,317 Eastern Europe
2020s 65,495 21,636 43,859 Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Eastern Europe or Sweden?
Sweden, at 22,469 against 21,583 in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Eastern Europe and Sweden?
886, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eastern Europe and Sweden rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
Eastern Europe ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 2nd of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
287 places, 4,018 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed