Övre Norrland vs Sweden: Land cover for FAO Forest categories by NUTS 2 region

Övre Norrland
164,083 Square kilometre
in 2022
Sweden
447,424 Square kilometre
in 2022
Övre Norrland rank
5th
Sweden rank
3rd

Land cover for FAO Forest categories by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Övre Norrland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 447,424 Square kilometre against 164,083 Square kilometre in Övre Norrland, a difference of 283,341 Square kilometre.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.7 times Övre Norrland's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Övre Norrland ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 239 regions.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Övre Norrland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 165,152 Square kilometre 449,896 Square kilometre 284,744 Square kilometre Sweden
2010s 164,796 Square kilometre 449,072 Square kilometre 284,276 Square kilometre Sweden
2020s 164,083 Square kilometre 447,424 Square kilometre 283,341 Square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region, Övre Norrland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 447,424 Square kilometre against 164,083 Square kilometre in Övre Norrland as of 2022.
What is the difference in land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region between Övre Norrland and Sweden?
283,341 Square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Övre Norrland and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Övre Norrland and Sweden rank globally for land cover for fao forest categories by nuts 2 region?
Övre Norrland ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 239 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Land cover for FAO Forest categories by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land cover for FAO Forest categories by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
274 places, 1,370 data points, 2009–2022
Last refreshed