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CountriesSwedenForest area

Forest area in Sweden

Forest area

68.7%

%

World rank

#18

of 213

Percentile

92%

higher is better

Data quality

Measured

Year: 2023

Share of land area covered by forest.

Source: World Bank Open Data · source data.

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What is the forest area in Sweden?

Sweden has a forest area of 68.7% % (2023). Share of land area covered by forest.

How does Sweden rank for forest area?

Sweden ranks #18 of 213 countries for forest area (higher is better).