Democratic People’s Republic of Korea vs Switzerland: Change forest area share total

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
0.1469
in 2025
Switzerland
0.1446
in 2025
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
49th
Switzerland rank
51st

Change forest area share total over time

  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea currently reports 0.1469 against 0.1446 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0023.

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

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0.3633 0.3633 Switzerland
2000s 0.1225 0.3211 0.1986 Switzerland
2010s 0.1477 0.2021 0.0544 Switzerland
2020s 0.1475 0.1451 0.0024 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change forest area share total, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea or Switzerland?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at 0.1469 against 0.1446 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in change forest area share total between Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
0.0023, with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Switzerland rank globally for change forest area share total?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 51st of 223 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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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