Norway vs Sierra Leone: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Norway
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Norway currently reports 99.07 % against 98.99 % in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.08 %.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Norway ranks 66th and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 206 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.05 % | 99.76 % | 0.713 % | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 99.05 % | 99.61 % | 0.565 % | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 99.06 % | 99.33 % | 0.27 % | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 99.07 % | 99.08 % | 0.005 % | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Norway or Sierra Leone?
- Norway, at 99.07 % against 98.99 % in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Norway and Sierra Leone?
- 0.08 %, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sierra Leone?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sierra Leone rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- Norway ranks 66th and Sierra Leone ranks 69th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. 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.