Least developed countries vs Norway: Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Least developed countries
0.0045 sq. km per person
in 2023
Norway
0.0221 sq. km per person
in 2023
Least developed countries rank
23rd
Norway rank
22nd

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Norway
0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03199020062023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0221 sq. km per person against 0.0045 sq. km per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0176 sq. km per person.

That makes Norway's figure about 4.9 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 0.01 sq. km per person 0.0279 sq. km per person 0.0179 sq. km per person Norway
2000s 0.0075 sq. km per person 0.0262 sq. km per person 0.0187 sq. km per person Norway
2010s 0.0058 sq. km per person 0.0236 sq. km per person 0.0178 sq. km per person Norway
2020s 0.0047 sq. km per person 0.0224 sq. km per person 0.0177 sq. km per person Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Least developed countries or Norway?
Norway, at 0.0221 sq. km per person against 0.0045 sq. km per person in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Least developed countries and Norway?
0.0176 sq. km per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Norway?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Least developed countries and Norway rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
Least developed countries ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd 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

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.