Republic of Korea vs Taiwan, China: Forest area as share of land area
Republic of Korea
64.34
in 2025
Taiwan, China
67
in 2015
Republic of Korea rank
25th
Taiwan, China rank
22nd
Forest area as share of land area over time
- Republic of Korea
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 67 against 64.34 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.66.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Taiwan, China ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 22nd of 216 countries.
Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.81 | 68 | 1.19 | Taiwan, China |
| 2000s | 66.12 | 66.5 | 0.3755 | Taiwan, China |
| 2010s | 65.18 | 68 | 2.82 | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as share of land area, Republic of Korea or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 67 against 64.34 in Republic of Korea as of 2015.
- What is the difference in forest area as share of land area between Republic of Korea and Taiwan, China?
- 2.66, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Taiwan, China?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
- How do Republic of Korea and Taiwan, China rank globally for forest area as share of land area?
- Republic of Korea ranks 25th and Taiwan, China ranks 22nd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area as share of land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.