Czechia vs South Korea: Tree cover loss
Czechia
19,556 hectares
in 2024
South Korea
15,595 hectares
in 2024
Czechia rank
72nd
South Korea rank
75th
Tree cover loss over time
- Czechia
- South Korea
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 19,556 hectares against 15,595 hectares in South Korea, a difference of 3,961 hectares.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.
Czechia ranks 72nd and South Korea ranks 75th of 197 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,524 hectares | 9,066 hectares | 3,458 hectares | Czechia |
| 2010s | 24,206 hectares | 16,694 hectares | 7,513 hectares | Czechia |
| 2020s | 47,014 hectares | 20,029 hectares | 26,985 hectares | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Czechia or South Korea?
- Czechia, at 19,556 hectares against 15,595 hectares in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Czechia and South Korea?
- 3,961 hectares, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and South Korea rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Czechia ranks 72nd and South Korea ranks 75th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. 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 driven by all causes.