Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Ireland: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 85.91 % against 20.66 % in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 65.25 %.
That makes Ireland's figure about 4.2 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 9th of 21 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.96 % | 84.73 % | 68.77 % | Ireland |
| 2000s | 17.64 % | 87.88 % | 70.24 % | Ireland |
| 2010s | 19.14 % | 87.38 % | 68.24 % | Ireland |
| 2020s | 20.3 % | 85.89 % | 65.59 % | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 85.91 % against 20.66 % in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Ireland?
- 65.25 %, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Ireland rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 9th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Share in Forest land. 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.