Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Peru: Forest land — Area

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
7,728 1000 ha
in 2025
Peru
67,160 1000 ha
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
14th
Peru rank
11th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Peru
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 67,160 1000 ha against 7,728 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 59,432 1000 ha.

That makes Peru's figure about 8.7 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Peru ranks 11th of 21 regions.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 7,455 1000 ha 75,691 1000 ha 68,235 1000 ha Peru
2000s 7,501 1000 ha 72,698 1000 ha 65,196 1000 ha Peru
2010s 7,609 1000 ha 69,824 1000 ha 62,215 1000 ha Peru
2020s 7,700 1000 ha 67,908 1000 ha 60,209 1000 ha Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Peru?
Peru, at 67,160 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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Peru?
59,432 1000 ha, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Peru?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Peru rank globally for forest land — area?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Peru ranks 11th of 21 regions.
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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Indicator
Forest land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,311 data points, 1990–2025
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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.