South Korea

Forest Area

62870
sq. km
Dec 90Dec 92Dec 94Dec 96Dec 98Dec 00Dec 02Dec 04Dec 06Dec 08Dec 10Dec 12Dec 14Dec 16Dec 18Dec 200.00020.00k40.00k60.00k80.00k
  • South Korea
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

61
Liberia76174.4
62
Philippines71885.9
63
Romania69290.5
64
Namibia66389
65
Honduras63592.6
68
Guinea61890
69
North Korea60300.9
70
Somalia59800
71
Nepal59620.3

Asia Ranking

9
Laos165955
10
Vietnam146430.9
11
Mongolia141727.8
12
Cambodia80683.7
13
Philippines71885.9
15
North Korea60300.9
16
Nepal59620.3
18
Pakistan37259
19
Uzbekistan36896.6

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Definition of Forest Area

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.

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