Caribbean vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Forest area

Caribbean
8,535 ha th
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
7,728 ha th
in 2025
Caribbean rank
65th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
68th

Forest area over time

  • Caribbean
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k199020072025

How they compare

Caribbean currently reports 8,535 ha th against 7,728 ha th in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 807 ha th.

That makes Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Caribbean ranks 65th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 68th of 255 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 6,739 ha th 7,455 ha th 716.12 ha th Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 7,297 ha th 7,455 ha th 158.74 ha th Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 8,087 ha th 7,586 ha th 500.56 ha th Caribbean
2020s 8,468 ha th 7,700 ha th 768.95 ha th Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Caribbean or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Caribbean, at 8,535 ha th against 7,728 ha th in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest area between Caribbean and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
807 ha th, with Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Caribbean and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for forest area?
Caribbean ranks 65th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 68th of 255 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest area (thousands of hectares)
Unit
ha th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
289 places, 1,734 data points, 1990–2025
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