In 2021, the share of forest land over the total amount of land in Sweden did not change in comparison to the previous year. The share of forest land over the total amount of land remained at 68.7 percent. Forest area is defined as land with natural or planted trees of five meters or more in height, excluding agricultural land and urban parks and gardens.
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Proportion of Sweden covered by forest area from 2008 to 2021
(percentage of land area)
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World Bank. (September 19, 2024). Proportion of Sweden covered by forest area from 2008 to 2021 (percentage of land area) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/435994/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-sweden/
World Bank. "Proportion of Sweden covered by forest area from 2008 to 2021 (percentage of land area)." Chart. September 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/435994/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-sweden/
World Bank. (2024). Proportion of Sweden covered by forest area from 2008 to 2021 (percentage of land area). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/435994/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-sweden/
World Bank. "Proportion of Sweden Covered by Forest Area from 2008 to 2021 (Percentage of Land Area)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/435994/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-sweden/
World Bank, Proportion of Sweden covered by forest area from 2008 to 2021 (percentage of land area) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/435994/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-sweden/ (last visited October 06, 2024)
Proportion of Sweden covered by forest area from 2008 to 2021 (percentage of land area) [Graph], World Bank, September 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/435994/forest-area-as-percentage-of-land-area-sweden/