Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) vs Sweden: Forest land — Share in Land area

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
23.58 %
in 2024
Sweden
68.59 %
in 2024
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
20th
Sweden rank
20th

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
  • Sweden
203040506070199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 68.59 % against 23.58 % in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 45.01 %.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.9 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 20th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 28.12 % 69 % 40.88 % Sweden
2000s 26.4 % 69.04 % 42.63 % Sweden
2010s 24.75 % 68.74 % 43.99 % Sweden
2020s 23.79 % 68.59 % 44.8 % Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 68.59 % against 23.58 % in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Sweden?
45.01 %, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Sweden rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 20th of 31 groups.
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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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
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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.