Finland vs Papua New Guinea: Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Finland
0.0401 sq. km per person
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0344 sq. km per person
in 2023
Finland rank
11th
Papua New Guinea rank
14th
Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Finland
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.0401 sq. km per person against 0.0344 sq. km per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0057 sq. km per person.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Finland ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 14th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0435 sq. km per person | 0.0801 sq. km per person | 0.0366 sq. km per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0426 sq. km per person | 0.0567 sq. km per person | 0.0141 sq. km per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.041 sq. km per person | 0.042 sq. km per person | 0.001 sq. km per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0404 sq. km per person | 0.0354 sq. km per person | 0.0049 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, Finland or Papua New Guinea?
- Finland, at 0.0401 sq. km per person against 0.0344 sq. km per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Finland and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0057 sq. km per person, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
- Finland ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 14th 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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About this data
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.