Latin America and the Caribbean vs Sweden: Planted Forest — Area

Latin America and the Caribbean
19,013 1000 ha
in 2025
Sweden
8,699 1000 ha
in 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
10th
Sweden rank
9th

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199020072025

How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 19,013 1000 ha against 8,699 1000 ha in Sweden, a difference of 10,314 1000 ha.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 2.2 times Sweden's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 31 groups.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 8,190 1000 ha 7,142 1000 ha 1,048 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 11,906 1000 ha 7,716 1000 ha 4,189 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 17,491 1000 ha 8,160 1000 ha 9,331 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 18,853 1000 ha 8,564 1000 ha 10,289 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Latin America and the Caribbean or Sweden?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 19,013 1000 ha against 8,699 1000 ha in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Latin America and the Caribbean and Sweden?
10,314 1000 ha, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Sweden?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Sweden rank globally for planted forest — area?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 9th of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 7,796 data points, 1990–2025
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.