North Korea vs Namibia: Forest area km
North Korea
7.73 million
in 2025
Namibia
8.04 million
in 2025
North Korea rank
61st
Namibia rank
59th
Forest area km over time
- North Korea
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 8.04 million against 7.73 million in North Korea, a difference of 315,030.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 59th of 235 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.46 million | 8.45 million | 994,199 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 7.50 million | 8.06 million | 554,767 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7.61 million | 8.05 million | 441,027 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 7.70 million | 8.04 million | 345,030 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area km, North Korea or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 8.04 million against 7.73 million in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area km between North Korea and Namibia?
- 315,030, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Namibia rank globally for forest area km?
- North Korea ranks 61st and Namibia ranks 59th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.