Democratic People’s Republic of Korea vs Uruguay: Land use hidden — Planted Forest

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
9,775 Square kilometres
in 2023
Uruguay
12,450 Square kilometres
in 2023
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
34th
Uruguay rank
31st

Land use hidden — Planted Forest over time

  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
  • Uruguay
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199020062023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 12,450 Square kilometres against 9,775 Square kilometres in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 2,675 Square kilometres.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 10,964 Square kilometres 3,936 Square kilometres 7,028 Square kilometres Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2000s 10,396 Square kilometres 7,865 Square kilometres 2,531 Square kilometres Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2010s 10,055 Square kilometres 10,668 Square kilometres 613.49 Square kilometres Uruguay
2020s 9,824 Square kilometres 12,135 Square kilometres 2,311 Square kilometres Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — planted forest, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 12,450 Square kilometres against 9,775 Square kilometres in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — planted forest between Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Uruguay?
2,675 Square kilometres, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Uruguay rank globally for land use hidden — planted forest?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Planted Forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden — Planted Forest
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,122 data points, 1990–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata