Norway vs Sweden: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre

Norway
19,825 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
22,171 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
48th
Sweden rank
45th

25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 22,171 units per square kilometre against 19,825 units per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 2,346 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 45th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1,040 units per square kilometre 711.18 units per square kilometre 328.79 units per square kilometre Norway
2000s 949 units per square kilometre 621.74 units per square kilometre 327.26 units per square kilometre Norway
2010s 5,944 units per square kilometre 7,754 units per square kilometre 1,810 units per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 12,948 units per square kilometre 15,109 units per square kilometre 2,160 units per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 22,171 units per square kilometre against 19,825 units per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre between Norway and Sweden?
2,346 units per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

25_SDR holdings divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.