Colombia vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Colombia
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 59,457 1000 ha against 7,728 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 51,729 1000 ha.
That makes Colombia's figure about 7.7 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 14th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 215 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,963 1000 ha | 7,455 1000 ha | 56,508 1000 ha | Colombia |
| 2000s | 62,058 1000 ha | 7,501 1000 ha | 54,557 1000 ha | Colombia |
| 2010s | 60,936 1000 ha | 7,609 1000 ha | 53,327 1000 ha | Colombia |
| 2020s | 59,790 1000 ha | 7,700 1000 ha | 52,091 1000 ha | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, Colombia or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Colombia, at 59,457 1000 ha against 7,728 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between Colombia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 51,729 1000 ha, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for forest land — area?
- Colombia ranks 14th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.