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Sweden: Forest area (sq. km)

279,340sq km · 2025-0.2% since 2015

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. Annual figures for Sweden from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (sq km)Note
2025279,340
2024279,340
2023279,340
2022279,340
2021279,340
2020279,340
2019279,432
2018279,524
2017279,616
2016279,708
2015279,800
2014279,986
2013280,172
2012280,358
2011280,544
2010280,730
2009280,820
2008280,910
2007281,000
2006281,090
2005281,180
2004281,270
2003281,360
2002281,450
2001281,540
2000281,630
1999281,530
1998281,430
1997281,330
1996281,230
1995281,130
1994281,030
1993280,930
1992280,830
1991280,730
1990280,630

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Forest area (sq. km). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-forest-area (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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