Forest cover (South Korea): 64.4 % in 2024, the latest available value.
25 observations from 2000 to 2024. Source: World Bank.
Share of land covered by forest; a carbon sink and a biodiversity marker.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 64.4 % |
| 2023 | 64.4 % |
| 2022 | 64.5 % |
| 2021 | 64.5 % |
| 2020 | 64.5 % |
| 2019 | 64.6 % |
| 2018 | 64.7 % |
| 2017 | 64.8 % |
| 2016 | 64.9 % |
| 2015 | 65 % |
| 2014 | 65.1 % |
| 2013 | 65.2 % |
| 2012 | 65.4 % |
| 2011 | 65.6 % |
| 2010 | 65.7 % |
| 2009 | 65.9 % |
| 2008 | 66 % |
| 2007 | 66.2 % |
| 2006 | 66.3 % |
| 2005 | 66.4 % |
| 2004 | 66.5 % |
| 2003 | 66.6 % |
| 2002 | 66.7 % |
| 2001 | 66.9 % |
| 2000 | 67.1 % |