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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
79.34 %
in 2025
Türkiye
96.69 %
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
15th
Türkiye rank
12th

Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land over time

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

Türkiye currently reports 96.69 % against 79.34 % in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 17.35 %.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 12th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 84.04 % 97.24 % 13.2 % Türkiye
2000s 82.36 % 97.15 % 14.79 % Türkiye
2010s 80.86 % 96.85 % 16 % Türkiye
2020s 79.7 % 96.73 % 17.03 % Türkiye

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 Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 96.69 % 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 Türkiye?
17.35 %, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Türkiye?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Türkiye rank globally for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Türkiye ranks 12th 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.