Finland vs France: Forest area
Finland
225,100 Square kilometre
in 2023
France
177,170 Square kilometre
in 2023
Finland rank
2nd
France rank
4th
Forest area over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
Finland currently reports 225,100 Square kilometre against 177,170 Square kilometre in France, a difference of 47,930 Square kilometre.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times France's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 2nd and France ranks 4th of 40 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 224,090 Square kilometre | 170,064 Square kilometre | 54,026 Square kilometre | Finland |
| 2020s | 224,835 Square kilometre | 176,088 Square kilometre | 48,748 Square kilometre | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Finland or France?
- Finland, at 225,100 Square kilometre against 177,170 Square kilometre in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area between Finland and France?
- 47,930 Square kilometre, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for forest area?
- Finland ranks 2nd and France ranks 4th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.