Hungary vs North Korea: Tree cover loss

Hungary
12,697
in 2024
North Korea
11,981
in 2024
Hungary rank
79th
North Korea rank
81st

Tree cover loss over time

  • Hungary
  • North Korea
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k200120122024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 12,697 against 11,981 in North Korea, a difference of 716.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was North Korea ahead.

Hungary ranks 79th and North Korea ranks 81st of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 8,787 12,060 3,273 North Korea
2010s 12,177 12,169 8.1 Hungary
2020s 14,558 11,863 2,695 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss, Hungary or North Korea?
Hungary, at 12,697 against 11,981 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss between Hungary and North Korea?
716, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and North Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Hungary and North Korea rank globally for tree cover loss?
Hungary ranks 79th and North Korea ranks 81st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Tree cover loss
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,728 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed