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

Mauritania
39.61 %
in 2025
Republic of Korea
35.99 %
in 2025
Mauritania rank
33rd
Republic of Korea rank
35th

Planted Forest — Share in Forest land over time

  • Mauritania
  • Republic of Korea
10203040199020072025

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 39.61 % against 35.99 % in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3.62 %.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Mauritania ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 35th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 14.57 % 30.42 % 15.85 % Republic of Korea
2000s 23.23 % 33.34 % 10.11 % Republic of Korea
2010s 31.43 % 35.69 % 4.26 % Republic of Korea
2020s 37.7 % 35.99 % 1.71 % Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — share in forest land, Mauritania or Republic of Korea?
Mauritania, at 39.61 % against 35.99 % in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — share in forest land between Mauritania and Republic of Korea?
3.62 %, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Republic of Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mauritania and Republic of Korea rank globally for planted forest — share in forest land?
Mauritania ranks 33rd 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.