Nicaragua vs Norway: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted
Nicaragua
118,396 hectares
in 2023
Norway
113,110 hectares
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
99th
Norway rank
102nd
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted over time
- Nicaragua
- Norway
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 118,396 hectares against 113,110 hectares in Norway, a difference of 5,286 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 99th and Norway ranks 102nd of 185 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,070 hectares | 115,540 hectares | 102,470 hectares | Norway |
| 2010s | 59,711 hectares | 113,884 hectares | 54,173 hectares | Norway |
| 2020s | 108,283 hectares | 113,110 hectares | 4,827 hectares | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted, Nicaragua or Norway?
- Nicaragua, at 118,396 hectares against 113,110 hectares in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted between Nicaragua and Norway?
- 5,286 hectares, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Norway rank globally for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Nicaragua ranks 99th and Norway ranks 102nd of 185 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 Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.