Australia vs Republic of Korea: Planted Forest — Area

Australia
2,057 1000 ha
in 2025
Republic of Korea
2,260 1000 ha
in 2025
Australia rank
30th
Republic of Korea rank
29th

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Australia
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 2,260 1000 ha against 2,057 1000 ha in Australia, a difference of 203 1000 ha.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Australia ranks 30th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 1,231 1000 ha 1,982 1000 ha 751.64 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2000s 1,859 1000 ha 2,145 1000 ha 286.77 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2010s 2,254 1000 ha 2,264 1000 ha 10.7 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2020s 2,072 1000 ha 2,264 1000 ha 191.47 1000 ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Australia or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 2,260 1000 ha against 2,057 1000 ha in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Australia and Republic of Korea?
203 1000 ha, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Republic of Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Australia and Republic of Korea rank globally for planted forest — area?
Australia ranks 30th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
226 places, 7,796 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.