South Korea vs Sri Lanka: Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate

South Korea
-0.1596 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sri Lanka
-0.15 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Korea rank
157th
Sri Lanka rank
155th

Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate over time

  • South Korea
  • Sri Lanka
-0.75-0.5-0.2500.25199320082023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -0.15 % change on previous year against -0.1596 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.0096 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 155th of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s -0.1151 % change on previous year -0.8146 % change on previous year 0.6994 % change on previous year South Korea
2000s -0.1359 % change on previous year -0.3481 % change on previous year 0.2122 % change on previous year South Korea
2010s -0.1557 % change on previous year 0.03 % change on previous year 0.1857 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
2020s -0.1592 % change on previous year -0.1497 % change on previous year 0.0095 % change on previous year Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate, South Korea or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -0.15 % change on previous year against -0.1596 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate between South Korea and Sri Lanka?
0.0096 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sri Lanka?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for forest area, 1000 hectares (not applicable), annual growth rate?
South Korea ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 155th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 7,253 data points, 1993–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.