Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Polynesia: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
79.34 %
in 2025
Polynesia
84.02 %
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
15th
Polynesia rank
14th

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Polynesia
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How they compare

Polynesia currently reports 84.02 % against 79.34 % in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 4.68 %.

That makes Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Polynesia ranks 14th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Polynesia Difference Ahead
1990s 84.04 % 84.38 % 0.342 % Polynesia
2000s 82.36 % 83.8 % 1.44 % Polynesia
2010s 80.86 % 83.82 % 2.96 % Polynesia
2020s 79.7 % 83.97 % 4.27 % Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Polynesia?
Polynesia, at 84.02 % against 79.34 % in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Polynesia?
4.68 %, with Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Polynesia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Polynesia rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Polynesia ranks 14th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land
Unit
%
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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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.