South Korea - Planted Forest Area

Since 2014, South Korea Planted Forest Area jumped by 0.2points year on year. With 36.21 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, the country was ranked number 36 comparing other countries in Planted Forest Area. South Korea is overtaken by Hungary, which was ranked number 35 at 38.28 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Trinidad and Tobago at 35.28 Percent of Forest Area. Egypt ranked the highest with 100 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, that is stable compared to 2018. Nicaragua recorded the best 5 years average growth at +12.1points per year, while Comoros witnessed the worst performance at -14.8points per year.

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Date Percent of Forest Area
2019 36.21
2018 36.00
2017 36.00
2016 36.01
2015 36.00
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How does South Korea rank in Planted Forest Area?

# 182 Countries Percent of Forest Area Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Bahrain
100.00 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
1 #1
Egypt
100.00 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
35 #35
Hungary
38.28 % 2019 -0.5 % -0.1 % View data
36 #36
South Korea
36.21 % 2019 +0.6 % +0.2 % View data
37 #37
Trinidad and Tobago
35.28 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
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