Bangladesh vs South Korea: Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita
Bangladesh
-0.1%
in 2025
South Korea
-0.1%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
158th
South Korea rank
159th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- South Korea
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports -0.1% against -0.1% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 158th and South Korea ranks 159th of 227 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 | -0.3% | -0.1% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2000s | -0.2% | -0.1% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita, Bangladesh or South Korea?
- Bangladesh, at -0.1% against -0.1% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita between Bangladesh and South Korea?
- 0.0%, 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 annual change in forest area vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 158th and South Korea ranks 159th of 227 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 change in forest area vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.