South Korea vs Romania: Share of global forest area
South Korea
0.2%
in 2025
Romania
0.2%
in 2025
South Korea rank
68th
Romania rank
65th
Share of global forest area over time
- South Korea
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 68th and Romania ranks 65th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global forest area, South Korea or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.2% against 0.2% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of global forest area between South Korea and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Romania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Romania rank globally for share of global forest area?
- South Korea ranks 68th and Romania ranks 65th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of global forest area represents the proportion of a country's forest area relative to the total global forest area.