Brazil vs Sweden: Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Brazil
0.0233 sq. km per person
in 2023
Sweden
0.0266 sq. km per person
in 2023
Brazil rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th

Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Sweden
00.010.020.030.04199020062023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0266 sq. km per person against 0.0233 sq. km per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0033 sq. km per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0357 sq. km per person 0.0321 sq. km per person 0.0036 sq. km per person Brazil
2000s 0.0291 sq. km per person 0.0311 sq. km per person 0.002 sq. km per person Sweden
2010s 0.0251 sq. km per person 0.0286 sq. km per person 0.0035 sq. km per person Sweden
2020s 0.0236 sq. km per person 0.0268 sq. km per person 0.0032 sq. km per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Brazil or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0266 sq. km per person against 0.0233 sq. km per person in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Brazil and Sweden?
0.0033 sq. km per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Sweden rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
Brazil ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 8,671 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.