Argentina vs North Korea: Forest area primary planted
Argentina
1.38 million
in 2025
North Korea
1.60 million
in 2025
Argentina rank
34th
North Korea rank
31st
Forest area primary planted over time
- Argentina
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1.60 million against 1.38 million in Argentina, a difference of 216,670.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 34th and North Korea ranks 31st of 185 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 908,950 | 1.19 million | 281,048 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 1.13 million | 1.32 million | 192,483 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 1.26 million | 1.46 million | 193,566 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 1.34 million | 1.56 million | 222,835 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area primary planted, Argentina or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 1.60 million against 1.38 million in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area primary planted between Argentina and North Korea?
- 216,670, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and North Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and North Korea rank globally for forest area primary planted?
- Argentina ranks 34th and North Korea ranks 31st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Forest area primary planted. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.