Canada vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Planted Forest — Area
Planted Forest — Area over time
- Canada
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
How they compare
Canada currently reports 20,708 1000 ha against 1,597 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 19,111 1000 ha.
That makes Canada's figure about 13.0 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 4th of 174 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,770 1000 ha | 1,190 1000 ha | 5,580 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2000s | 11,531 1000 ha | 1,323 1000 ha | 10,208 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2010s | 16,064 1000 ha | 1,457 1000 ha | 14,607 1000 ha | Canada |
| 2020s | 19,575 1000 ha | 1,563 1000 ha | 18,012 1000 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — area, Canada or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Canada, at 20,708 1000 ha against 1,597 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — area between Canada and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 19,111 1000 ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for planted forest — area?
- Canada ranks 5th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 4th of 174 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
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.