Hungary vs South Korea: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Hungary
93.95 hectares
in 2024
South Korea
87.18 hectares
in 2024
Hungary rank
108th
South Korea rank
111th
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Hungary
- South Korea
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 93.95 hectares against 87.18 hectares in South Korea, a difference of 6.77 hectares.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.
Hungary ranks 108th and South Korea ranks 111th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.93 hectares | 301.14 hectares | 230.21 hectares | South Korea |
| 2010s | 209.19 hectares | 213.55 hectares | 4.36 hectares | South Korea |
| 2020s | 109.58 hectares | 81.45 hectares | 28.13 hectares | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Hungary or South Korea?
- Hungary, at 93.95 hectares against 87.18 hectares in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Hungary and South Korea?
- 6.77 hectares, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and South Korea rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Hungary ranks 108th 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.