Norway vs East Timor: Land use over the long-term
Norway
174,229 hectares
in 2025
East Timor
150,000 hectares
in 2025
Norway rank
144th
East Timor rank
147th
Land use over the long-term over time
- Norway
- East Timor
How they compare
Norway currently reports 174,229 hectares against 150,000 hectares in East Timor, a difference of 24,229 hectares.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 144th and East Timor ranks 147th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 37 and East Timor in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 862,723 hectares | 20,177 hectares | 842,546 hectares | Norway |
| 1100s | 1.12 million hectares | 24,761 hectares | 1.10 million hectares | Norway |
| 1200s | 1.36 million hectares | 30,373 hectares | 1.33 million hectares | Norway |
| 1300s | 1.52 million hectares | 37,244 hectares | 1.49 million hectares | Norway |
| 1400s | 720,854 hectares | 45,682 hectares | 675,172 hectares | Norway |
| 1500s | 1.35 million hectares | 56,064 hectares | 1.29 million hectares | Norway |
| 1600s | 1.56 million hectares | 68,779 hectares | 1.49 million hectares | Norway |
| 1700s | 1.67 million hectares | 84,240 hectares | 1.59 million hectares | Norway |
| 1710s | 1.71 million hectares | 83,902 hectares | 1.63 million hectares | Norway |
| 1720s | 1.75 million hectares | 86,195 hectares | 1.66 million hectares | Norway |
| 1730s | 1.79 million hectares | 86,256 hectares | 1.70 million hectares | Norway |
| 1740s | 1.82 million hectares | 86,283 hectares | 1.74 million hectares | Norway |
| 1750s | 1.86 million hectares | 86,275 hectares | 1.77 million hectares | Norway |
| 1760s | 1.90 million hectares | 86,233 hectares | 1.81 million hectares | Norway |
| 1770s | 1.93 million hectares | 86,159 hectares | 1.85 million hectares | Norway |
| 1780s | 1.97 million hectares | 86,112 hectares | 1.88 million hectares | Norway |
| 1790s | 2.00 million hectares | 86,110 hectares | 1.91 million hectares | Norway |
| 1800s | 2.03 million hectares | 86,075 hectares | 1.94 million hectares | Norway |
| 1810s | 2.06 million hectares | 85,901 hectares | 1.97 million hectares | Norway |
| 1820s | 2.20 million hectares | 91,305 hectares | 2.11 million hectares | Norway |
| 1830s | 2.44 million hectares | 100,102 hectares | 2.34 million hectares | Norway |
| 1840s | 2.67 million hectares | 106,905 hectares | 2.57 million hectares | Norway |
| 1850s | 2.95 million hectares | 114,124 hectares | 2.84 million hectares | Norway |
| 1860s | 3.24 million hectares | 121,781 hectares | 3.12 million hectares | Norway |
| 1870s | 3.44 million hectares | 124,704 hectares | 3.31 million hectares | Norway |
| 1880s | 3.53 million hectares | 127,650 hectares | 3.40 million hectares | Norway |
| 1890s | 3.61 million hectares | 130,707 hectares | 3.48 million hectares | Norway |
| 1900s | 3.83 million hectares | 133,908 hectares | 3.70 million hectares | Norway |
| 1910s | 3.85 million hectares | 137,133 hectares | 3.72 million hectares | Norway |
| 1920s | 3.96 million hectares | 139,966 hectares | 3.82 million hectares | Norway |
| 1930s | 3.82 million hectares | 142,573 hectares | 3.68 million hectares | Norway |
| 1940s | 3.57 million hectares | 149,797 hectares | 3.42 million hectares | Norway |
| 1950s | 2.52 million hectares | 149,405 hectares | 2.37 million hectares | Norway |
| 1960s | 165,800 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 15,800 hectares | Norway |
| 1970s | 112,600 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 37,400 hectares | East Timor |
| 1980s | 103,400 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 46,600 hectares | East Timor |
| 1990s | 130,000 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 20,000 hectares | East Timor |
| 2000s | 167,750 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 17,750 hectares | Norway |
| 2010s | 177,201 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 27,201 hectares | Norway |
| 2020s | 176,236 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 26,236 hectares | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use over the long-term, Norway or East Timor?
- Norway, at 174,229 hectares against 150,000 hectares in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land use over the long-term between Norway and East Timor?
- 24,229 hectares, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and East Timor?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Norway and East Timor rank globally for land use over the long-term?
- Norway ranks 144th and East Timor ranks 147th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total grazingland area for each separate country over time.