Colombia vs South Korea: Terrestrial protected areas

Colombia
17.2
in 2025
South Korea
17.7
in 2025
Colombia rank
104th
South Korea rank
102nd

Terrestrial protected areas over time

  • Colombia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 17.7 against 17.2 in Colombia, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 104th and South Korea ranks 102nd of 213 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 16.89 10.23 6.66 Colombia
2020s 16.8 17.13 0.3333 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Colombia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 17.7 against 17.2 in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Colombia and South Korea?
0.5, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
Colombia ranks 104th and South Korea ranks 102nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrestrial protected areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 2,746 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed