Mozambique vs Northern Europe: Forest land — Area

Mozambique
32,243 1000 ha
in 2025
Northern Europe
75,534 1000 ha
in 2025
Mozambique rank
23rd
Northern Europe rank
25th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Mozambique
  • Northern Europe
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072025

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 75,534 1000 ha against 32,243 1000 ha in Mozambique, a difference of 43,291 1000 ha.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 2.3 times Mozambique's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 23rd and Northern Europe ranks 25th of 231 countries.

Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 40,387 1000 ha 72,357 1000 ha 31,970 1000 ha Northern Europe
2000s 37,717 1000 ha 74,617 1000 ha 36,900 1000 ha Northern Europe
2010s 35,047 1000 ha 75,064 1000 ha 40,017 1000 ha Northern Europe
2020s 32,910 1000 ha 75,457 1000 ha 42,546 1000 ha Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Mozambique or Northern Europe?
Northern Europe, at 75,534 1000 ha against 32,243 1000 ha in Mozambique as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Mozambique and Northern Europe?
43,291 1000 ha, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Northern Europe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mozambique and Northern Europe rank globally for forest land — area?
Mozambique ranks 23rd and Northern Europe ranks 25th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,311 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.