Finland vs Gabon: Land use hidden — Forest

Finland
224,090 Square kilometres
in 2023
Gabon
234,950 Square kilometres
in 2023
Finland rank
25th
Gabon rank
24th

Land use hidden — Forest over time

  • Finland
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 234,950 Square kilometres against 224,090 Square kilometres in Finland, a difference of 10,860 Square kilometres.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 25th and Gabon ranks 24th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 221,320 Square kilometres 237,339 Square kilometres 16,019 Square kilometres Gabon
2000s 223,540 Square kilometres 236,772 Square kilometres 13,232 Square kilometres Gabon
2010s 223,589 Square kilometres 235,959 Square kilometres 12,370 Square kilometres Gabon
2020s 224,090 Square kilometres 235,128 Square kilometres 11,038 Square kilometres Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — forest, Finland or Gabon?
Gabon, at 234,950 Square kilometres against 224,090 Square kilometres in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — forest between Finland and Gabon?
10,860 Square kilometres, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Gabon?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Finland and Gabon rank globally for land use hidden — forest?
Finland ranks 25th and Gabon ranks 24th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
227 places, 7,590 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata