North Korea vs South Sudan: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre
North Korea
0.0001 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
0.0001 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
149th
South Sudan rank
150th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre over time
- North Korea
- South Sudan
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre in South Sudan, a difference of 0 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
North Korea ranks 149th and South Sudan ranks 150th of 176 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre | 0 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre, North Korea or South Sudan?
- North Korea, at 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre between North Korea and South Sudan?
- 0 hectares per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and South Sudan rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?
- North Korea ranks 149th and South Sudan ranks 150th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.