Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs India: Naturally regenerating forest — Area

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
6,131 1000 ha
in 2025
India
59,267 1000 ha
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
14th
India rank
13th

Naturally regenerating forest — Area over time

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

How they compare

India currently reports 59,267 1000 ha against 6,131 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 53,136 1000 ha.

That makes India's figure about 9.7 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and India ranks 13th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea India Difference Ahead
1990s 6,265 1000 ha 54,637 1000 ha 48,372 1000 ha India
2000s 6,178 1000 ha 56,970 1000 ha 50,792 1000 ha India
2010s 6,152 1000 ha 58,586 1000 ha 52,434 1000 ha India
2020s 6,136 1000 ha 59,156 1000 ha 53,019 1000 ha India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or India?
India, at 59,267 1000 ha against 6,131 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and India?
53,136 1000 ha, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and India?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and India rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — area?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and India ranks 13th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
258 places, 8,989 data points, 1990–2025
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