Mali vs Norway: Forest area
Mali
10,479 ha th
in 2025
Norway
12,109 ha th
in 2025
Mali rank
43rd
Norway rank
41st
Forest area over time
- Mali
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 12,109 ha th against 10,479 ha th in Mali, a difference of 1,630 ha th.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 41st of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,998 ha th | 12,217 ha th | 1,782 ha th | Mali |
| 2000s | 12,993 ha th | 12,198 ha th | 794.4 ha th | Mali |
| 2010s | 11,736 ha th | 12,141 ha th | 405.1 ha th | Norway |
| 2020s | 10,731 ha th | 12,115 ha th | 1,384 ha th | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Mali or Norway?
- Norway, at 12,109 ha th against 10,479 ha th in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Mali and Norway?
- 1,630 ha th, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Norway?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mali and Norway rank globally for forest area?
- Mali ranks 43rd and Norway ranks 41st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.