Finland vs Niue: Forest land — Share in Land area

Finland
74.15 %
in 2024
Niue
72.86 %
in 2024
Finland rank
14th
Niue rank
4th

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Finland
  • Niue
020406080199020072024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 74.15 % against 72.86 % in Niue, a difference of 1.29 %.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niue ahead.

Finland ranks 14th and Niue ranks 4th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Niue Difference Ahead
1990s 72.66 % 72.64 % 0.027 % Finland
2000s 73.45 % 72.32 % 1.13 % Finland
2010s 73.66 % 72.36 % 1.3 % Finland
2020s 74.16 % 72.69 % 1.47 % Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Finland or Niue?
Finland, at 74.15 % against 72.86 % in Niue as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Finland and Niue?
1.29 %, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Niue?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Niue rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Finland ranks 14th and Niue ranks 4th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Share in 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 — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,048 data points, 1990–2024
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.