North Korea vs Uruguay: Tree cover loss

North Korea
11,981
in 2024
Uruguay
11,449
in 2024
North Korea rank
81st
Uruguay rank
83rd

Tree cover loss over time

  • North Korea
  • Uruguay
010.0k20.0k30.0k200120122024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 11,981 against 11,449 in Uruguay, a difference of 532.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 83rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 12,060 15,442 3,382 Uruguay
2010s 12,169 21,715 9,546 Uruguay
2020s 11,863 15,571 3,708 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss, North Korea or Uruguay?
North Korea, at 11,981 against 11,449 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss between North Korea and Uruguay?
532, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Uruguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Uruguay rank globally for tree cover loss?
North Korea ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 83rd 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