Finland vs Republic of Korea: Planted Forest — Share in Forest land

Finland
34.76 %
in 2025
Republic of Korea
35.99 %
in 2025
Finland rank
37th
Republic of Korea rank
35th

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Finland
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 35.99 % against 34.76 % in Finland, a difference of 1.23 %.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 37th and Republic of Korea ranks 35th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 21.36 % 30.42 % 9.06 % Republic of Korea
2000s 26.57 % 33.34 % 6.77 % Republic of Korea
2010s 32.71 % 35.69 % 2.98 % Republic of Korea
2020s 34.76 % 35.99 % 1.23 % Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Finland or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 35.99 % against 34.76 % in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Finland and Republic of Korea?
1.23 %, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Republic of Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Finland and Republic of Korea rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
Finland ranks 37th and Republic of Korea ranks 35th of 174 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

Indicator
Planted 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
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.