Republic of Korea vs Romania: Forest land — Area

Republic of Korea
6,279 1000 ha
in 2025
Romania
6,957 1000 ha
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
62nd
Romania rank
59th

Forest land — Area over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Romania
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072025

How they compare

Romania currently reports 6,957 1000 ha against 6,279 1000 ha in Republic of Korea, a difference of 678 1000 ha.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 62nd and Romania ranks 59th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 6,517 1000 ha 6,369 1000 ha 148.5 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2000s 6,436 1000 ha 6,433 1000 ha 2.9 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2010s 6,344 1000 ha 6,791 1000 ha 446.59 1000 ha Romania
2020s 6,289 1000 ha 6,943 1000 ha 654.53 1000 ha Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — area, Republic of Korea or Romania?
Romania, at 6,957 1000 ha against 6,279 1000 ha in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — area between Republic of Korea and Romania?
678 1000 ha, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Romania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and Romania rank globally for forest land — area?
Republic of Korea ranks 62nd and Romania ranks 59th 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

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.