South Korea vs Uruguay: Drivers of deforestation

South Korea
105.44 hectares
in 2023
Uruguay
107.27 hectares
in 2023
South Korea rank
81st
Uruguay rank
80th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • South Korea
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 107.27 hectares against 105.44 hectares in South Korea, a difference of 1.83 hectares.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 80th of 166 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Drivers of deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,829 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed

Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.