Iran vs South Korea: Forest area (sq. km), per capita

Iran
0.0012 sq. km per person
in 2023
South Korea
0.0012 sq. km per person
in 2023
Iran rank
143rd
South Korea rank
142nd

Forest area (sq. km), per capita over time

  • Iran
  • South Korea
00.0010.0010.002199020062023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.0012 sq. km per person against 0.0012 sq. km per person in Iran, a difference of 0 sq. km per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 143rd and South Korea ranks 142nd of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0015 sq. km per person 0.0015 sq. km per person 0 sq. km per person Iran
2000s 0.0014 sq. km per person 0.0013 sq. km per person 0.0001 sq. km per person Iran
2010s 0.0013 sq. km per person 0.0012 sq. km per person 0.0001 sq. km per person Iran
2020s 0.0012 sq. km per person 0.0012 sq. km per person 0 sq. km per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area (sq. km), per capita, Iran or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.0012 sq. km per person against 0.0012 sq. km per person in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area (sq. km), per capita between Iran and South Korea?
0 sq. km per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
Iran ranks 143rd and South Korea ranks 142nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest area (sq. km), per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 8,671 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.