Romania vs Sweden: Protected areas

Romania
55,898 Square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
68,823 Square kilometre
in 2023
Romania rank
7th
Sweden rank
5th

Protected areas over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 68,823 Square kilometre against 55,898 Square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 12,925 Square kilometre.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Romania ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 5th of 27 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 55,620 Square kilometre 64,532 Square kilometre 8,912 Square kilometre Sweden
2020s 55,888 Square kilometre 67,434 Square kilometre 11,546 Square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher protected areas, Romania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 68,823 Square kilometre against 55,898 Square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in protected areas between Romania and Sweden?
12,925 Square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for protected areas?
Romania ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 5th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Protected areas
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 364 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed