Denmark vs North Korea: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Denmark
34.42
in 2024
North Korea
29.52
in 2024
Denmark rank
112th
North Korea rank
115th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

  • Denmark
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 34.42 against 29.52 in North Korea, a difference of 4.9.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 112th and North Korea ranks 115th of 186 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 65.83 23.97 41.86 Denmark
2010s 46.77 25.09 21.67 Denmark
2020s 44.83 31.43 13.4 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Denmark or North Korea?
Denmark, at 34.42 against 29.52 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Denmark and North Korea?
4.9, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and North Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and North Korea rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Denmark ranks 112th and North Korea ranks 115th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
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