Gabon vs Sweden: Forest area
Gabon
234,950 sq. km
in 2023
Sweden
279,800 sq. km
in 2023
Gabon rank
24th
Sweden rank
21st
Forest area over time
- Gabon
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 279,800 sq. km against 234,950 sq. km in Gabon, a difference of 44,850 sq. km.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Globally, Gabon ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 21st of 214 countries.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.