Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Zambia: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 44,874 1000 ha against 7,728 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 37,146 1000 ha.
That makes Zambia's figure about 5.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 17th of 21 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,455 1000 ha | 47,251 1000 ha | 39,795 1000 ha | Zambia |
| 2000s | 7,501 1000 ha | 46,893 1000 ha | 39,391 1000 ha | Zambia |
| 2010s | 7,609 1000 ha | 45,958 1000 ha | 38,350 1000 ha | Zambia |
| 2020s | 7,700 1000 ha | 45,117 1000 ha | 37,418 1000 ha | Zambia |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 44,874 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 Zambia?
- 37,146 1000 ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Zambia rank globally for forest land — area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 17th of 21 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.