Sweden vs East Timor: Forest land — Share in Land area
Forest land — Share in Land area over time
- Sweden
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 70.96 % against 68.59 % in Sweden, a difference of 2.37 %.
Across all 35 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 26th and East Timor ranks 23rd of 249 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69 % | 73.59 % | 4.59 % | East Timor |
| 2000s | 69.04 % | 72.65 % | 3.61 % | East Timor |
| 2010s | 68.74 % | 71.71 % | 2.97 % | East Timor |
| 2020s | 68.59 % | 71.07 % | 2.48 % | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — share in land area, Sweden or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 70.96 % against 68.59 % in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest land — share in land area between Sweden and East Timor?
- 2.37 %, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and East Timor?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and East Timor rank globally for forest land — share in land area?
- Sweden ranks 26th and East Timor ranks 23rd of 249 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
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.