South Korea vs Togo: Annual deforestation
South Korea
3,800 hectares per year
in 2020
Togo
3,960 hectares per year
in 2020
South Korea rank
54th
Togo rank
52nd
Annual deforestation over time
- South Korea
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 3,960 hectares per year against 3,800 hectares per year in South Korea, a difference of 160 hectares per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 54th and Togo ranks 52nd of 112 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Togo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,500 hectares per year | 3,960 hectares per year | 3,540 hectares per year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 8,900 hectares per year | 4,460 hectares per year | 4,440 hectares per year | South Korea |
| 2010s | 8,885 hectares per year | 4,960 hectares per year | 3,925 hectares per year | South Korea |
| 2020s | 3,800 hectares per year | 3,960 hectares per year | 160 hectares per year | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deforestation, South Korea or Togo?
- Togo, at 3,960 hectares per year against 3,800 hectares per year in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual deforestation between South Korea and Togo?
- 160 hectares per year, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Togo?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Togo rank globally for annual deforestation?
- South Korea ranks 54th and Togo ranks 52nd of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.