Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) vs Sweden: Forest land — Share in Land area

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
26.1 %
in 2024
Sweden
68.59 %
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
23rd
Sweden rank
22nd

Forest land — Share in Land area over time

  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
  • Sweden
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 68.59 % against 26.1 % in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), a difference of 42.49 %.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.6 times Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s.

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

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 30.45 % 69 % 38.55 % Sweden
2000s 29 % 69.04 % 40.04 % Sweden
2010s 27.37 % 68.74 % 41.37 % Sweden
2020s 26.35 % 68.59 % 42.24 % Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 68.59 % against 26.1 % in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Sweden?
42.49 %, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and Sweden rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 22nd of 36 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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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.