Bangladesh vs South Korea: Change forest area share total

Bangladesh
-0.0527
in 2025
South Korea
-0.0601
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
159th
South Korea rank
160th

Change forest area share total over time

  • Bangladesh
  • South Korea
-0.3-0.2-0.1199120082025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports -0.0527 against -0.0601 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0074.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 159th and South Korea ranks 160th of 228 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s -0.3328 -0.1151 0.2176 South Korea
2000s -0.1855 -0.1361 0.0494 South Korea
2010s -0.0642 -0.142 0.0778 Bangladesh
2020s -0.0527 -0.0707 0.018 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change forest area share total, Bangladesh or South Korea?
Bangladesh, at -0.0527 against -0.0601 in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in change forest area share total between Bangladesh and South Korea?
0.0074, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and South Korea rank globally for change forest area share total?
Bangladesh ranks 159th and South Korea ranks 160th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Change forest area share total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change forest area share total
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,980 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed