Finland vs Northern Europe: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification
Finland
19,566
in 2024
Northern Europe
56,539
in 2024
Finland rank
3rd
Northern Europe rank
6th
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification over time
- Finland
- Northern Europe
How they compare
Northern Europe currently reports 56,539 against 19,566 in Finland, a difference of 36,973.
That makes Northern Europe's figure about 2.9 times Finland's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 3rd and Northern Europe ranks 6th of 229 countries.
Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Northern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 22,139 | 44,826 | 22,687 | Northern Europe |
| 2010s | 18,162 | 49,070 | 30,909 | Northern Europe |
| 2020s | 17,283 | 53,397 | 36,114 | Northern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area certified under an independently verified certification, Finland or Northern Europe?
- Northern Europe, at 56,539 against 19,566 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest area certified under an independently verified certification between Finland and Northern Europe?
- 36,973, with Northern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Northern Europe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Northern Europe rank globally for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Finland ranks 3rd and Northern Europe ranks 6th of 229 countries.
- 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.