Georgia vs South Korea: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Georgia
77.89 hectares
in 2024
South Korea
87.18 hectares
in 2024
Georgia rank
113th
South Korea rank
111th
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Georgia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 87.18 hectares against 77.89 hectares in Georgia, a difference of 9.29 hectares.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 113th and South Korea ranks 111th of 187 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.81 hectares | 301.14 hectares | 255.33 hectares | South Korea |
| 2010s | 37.41 hectares | 213.55 hectares | 176.14 hectares | South Korea |
| 2020s | 45.82 hectares | 81.45 hectares | 35.64 hectares | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Georgia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 87.18 hectares against 77.89 hectares in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Georgia and South Korea?
- 9.29 hectares, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and South Korea rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Georgia ranks 113th and South Korea ranks 111th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.