North Korea - Forest Area
Since 2014, North Korea Forest Area decreased by 0.3points year on year. At 50.28 Percent of Land Area in 2019, the country was ranked number 56 comparing other countries in Forest Area. North Korea is overtaken by Ecuador, which was number 55 with 50.74 Percent of Land Area and is followed by Russia with 49.8 Percent of Land Area. Suriname ranked the highest with 97.54 Percent of Land Area in 2019, that is a fall of 0points compared to 2018. Guyana, Gabon and Solomon Islands respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Malta recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.4points per year, while Oman witnessed the worst performance at -4.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Land Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 50.28 |
| 2018 | 50.43 |
| 2017 | 50.61 |
| 2016 | 50.78 |
| 2015 | 50.96 |
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How does North Korea rank in Forest Area?
| # | 210 Countries | Percent of Land Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Suriname
|
97.54 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Guyana
|
93.61 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 55 |
#55
Ecuador
|
50.73 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.4 % | View data | |
| 56 |
#56
North Korea
|
50.28 % | 2019 | -0.3 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 57 |
#57
Russia
|
49.80 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |