What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Europe & Central Asia and Finland?

0.0287 sq. km per person, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Finland?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

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.

Europe & Central Asia vs Finland: Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Europe & Central Asia

0.0114 sq. km per person

in 2023

Finland

0.0401 sq. km per person

in 2023

Europe & Central Asia rank

10th

Finland rank

11th

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

Europe & Central Asia
Finland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0401 sq. km per person against 0.0114 sq. km per person in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.0287 sq. km per person.

That makes Finland's figure about 3.5 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th and Finland ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.012 sq. km per person	0.0434 sq. km per person	0.0314 sq. km per person	Finland
2000s	0.0119 sq. km per person	0.0426 sq. km per person	0.0307 sq. km per person	Finland
2010s	0.0116 sq. km per person	0.041 sq. km per person	0.0293 sq. km per person	Finland
2020s	0.0114 sq. km per person	0.0404 sq. km per person	0.0289 sq. km per person	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Europe & Central Asia or Finland?: Finland, at 0.0401 sq. km per person against 0.0114 sq. km per person in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Europe & Central Asia and Finland?: 0.0287 sq. km per person, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Finland?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Finland rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 10th and Finland ranks 11th of 47 groups.
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: 12 October 2026

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.