South Korea vs Romania: Share global forest
South Korea
0.1517
in 2025
Romania
0.168
in 2025
South Korea rank
68th
Romania rank
65th
Share global forest over time
- South Korea
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.168 against 0.1517 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0163.
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 | 0.1517 | 0.1483 | 0.0035 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.1525 | 0.1524 | 0.0001 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1516 | 0.1623 | 0.0107 | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.1514 | 0.1672 | 0.0158 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global forest, South Korea or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.168 against 0.1517 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share global forest between South Korea and Romania?
- 0.0163, 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 global forest?
- South Korea ranks 68th and Romania ranks 65th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.