Austria vs Sweden: Soil sealing
Austria
294.89 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Sweden
318.75 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Austria rank
11th
Sweden rank
8th
Soil sealing over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 318.75 Square metres per capita against 294.89 Square metres per capita in Austria, a difference of 23.86 Square metres per capita.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 38 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 306.82 Square metres per capita | 346.57 Square metres per capita | 39.75 Square metres per capita | Sweden |
| 2010s | 300.2 Square metres per capita | 328.67 Square metres per capita | 28.47 Square metres per capita | Sweden |
| 2020s | 294.89 Square metres per capita | 318.75 Square metres per capita | 23.86 Square metres per capita | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soil sealing, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 318.75 Square metres per capita against 294.89 Square metres per capita in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in soil sealing between Austria and Sweden?
- 23.86 Square metres per capita, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for soil sealing?
- Austria ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Soil sealing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.