Mongolia vs Republic of Korea: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass

Mongolia
515.52 million t
in 2025
Republic of Korea
611.21 million t
in 2025
Mongolia rank
55th
Republic of Korea rank
52nd

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass over time

  • Mongolia
  • Republic of Korea
100200300400500600199020072025

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 611.21 million t against 515.52 million t in Mongolia, a difference of 95.69 million t.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.

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

Mongolia ranks 55th and Republic of Korea ranks 52nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 520.4 million t 186.78 million t 333.62 million t Mongolia
2000s 517.33 million t 324.15 million t 193.18 million t Mongolia
2010s 515.58 million t 475.6 million t 39.98 million t Mongolia
2020s 515.52 million t 579.95 million t 64.43 million t Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, Mongolia or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 611.21 million t against 515.52 million t in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass between Mongolia and Republic of Korea?
95.69 million t, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Republic of Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mongolia and Republic of Korea rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Mongolia ranks 55th and Republic of Korea ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass
Unit
million t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 9,484 data points, 1961–2025
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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.