Republic of Korea vs Liberia: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Republic of Korea
64.3%
in 2025
Liberia
65.7%
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
31st
Liberia rank
29th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Republic of Korea
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 65.7% against 64.3% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 29th of 253 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.9% | 83.2% | 15.2% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 67.1% | 83.2% | 16.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 76.1% | 10.7% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 64.4% | 66.7% | 2.3% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Republic of Korea or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 65.7% against 64.3% in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Republic of Korea and Liberia?
- 1.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Liberia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Liberia rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Republic of Korea ranks 31st and Liberia ranks 29th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.