France vs Sweden: Volume of timber
France
3.03 million Thousand cubic metres
in 2025
Sweden
3.54 million Thousand cubic metres
in 2025
France rank
3rd
Sweden rank
2nd
Volume of timber over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3.54 million Thousand cubic metres against 3.03 million Thousand cubic metres in France, a difference of 517,050 Thousand cubic metres.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times France's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
France ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.08 million Thousand cubic metres | 3.18 million Thousand cubic metres | 1.11 million Thousand cubic metres | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.25 million Thousand cubic metres | 3.18 million Thousand cubic metres | 930,390 Thousand cubic metres | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.75 million Thousand cubic metres | 3.39 million Thousand cubic metres | 633,930 Thousand cubic metres | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.98 million Thousand cubic metres | 3.54 million Thousand cubic metres | 560,040 Thousand cubic metres | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher volume of timber, France or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3.54 million Thousand cubic metres against 3.03 million Thousand cubic metres in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in volume of timber between France and Sweden?
- 517,050 Thousand cubic metres, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for volume of timber?
- France ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Volume of timber (FAO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.