Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Net Forest conversion — Area

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1.98 1000 ha
in 2025
Small island developing States (SIDS)
52.76 1000 ha
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
12th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
9th

Net Forest conversion — Area over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
020406080199020072025

How they compare

Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 52.76 1000 ha against 1.98 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 50.78 1000 ha.

That makes Small island developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 26.7 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Small island developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 21 countries.

Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 13.33 1000 ha 46.36 1000 ha 33.02 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
2000s 4.14 1000 ha 53.92 1000 ha 49.78 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
2010s 2.09 1000 ha 62.52 1000 ha 60.43 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)
2020s 1.98 1000 ha 57.88 1000 ha 55.91 1000 ha Small island developing States (SIDS)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Small island developing States (SIDS), at 52.76 1000 ha against 1.98 1000 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
50.78 1000 ha, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for net forest conversion — area?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).