Italy vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Annual change forest area
Italy
12,490
in 2025
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
11,356
in 2025
Italy rank
27th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
28th
Annual change forest area over time
- Italy
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
How they compare
Italy currently reports 12,490 against 11,356 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 1,134.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 27th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 28th of 229 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,950 | 0 | 77,950 | Italy |
| 2000s | 67,086 | 9,196 | 57,890 | Italy |
| 2010s | 30,685 | 11,240 | 19,444 | Italy |
| 2020s | 25,492 | 11,356 | 14,136 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change forest area, Italy or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Italy, at 12,490 against 11,356 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change forest area between Italy and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 1,134, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for annual change forest area?
- Italy ranks 27th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 28th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual change forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.