North Korea - Primary Forest Area
Since 2014, North Korea Primary Forest Area increased 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 62 comparing other countries in Primary Forest Area with 13.96 Percent of Forest Area. North Korea is overtaken by Nepal, which was number 61 with 14.53 Percent of Forest Area and is followed by Burundi at 13.95 Percent of Forest Area. Mongolia ranked the highest with 99.99 Percent of Forest Area in 2019, that is stable compared to 2018. Ecuador, Venezuela and French Guiana respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.8points per year, while Nigeria was the worst growing country at -41.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Forest Area |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 13.96 |
| 2018 | 13.95 |
| 2017 | 13.93 |
| 2016 | 13.93 |
| 2015 | 13.93 |
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How does North Korea rank in Primary Forest Area?
| # | 119 Countries | Percent of Forest Area | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Mongolia
|
99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Ecuador
|
99.37 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 61 |
#61
Nepal
|
14.53 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 62 |
#62
North Korea
|
13.96 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 63 |
#63
Burundi
|
13.95 % | 2019 | -1.6 % | -1.1 % | View data | |