Iceland vs South Korea: Agricultural land use, per square kilometre
Iceland
16.25 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
16.07 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
162nd
South Korea rank
163rd
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- South Korea
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 16.25 hectares per square kilometre against 16.07 hectares per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.18 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
Iceland ranks 162nd and South Korea ranks 163rd of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.15 hectares per square kilometre | 23.15 hectares per square kilometre | 2 hectares per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 19.51 hectares per square kilometre | 23.59 hectares per square kilometre | 4.08 hectares per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 18.95 hectares per square kilometre | 23.08 hectares per square kilometre | 4.13 hectares per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 18.93 hectares per square kilometre | 21.41 hectares per square kilometre | 2.48 hectares per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 18.78 hectares per square kilometre | 19.44 hectares per square kilometre | 0.6628 hectares per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 18.66 hectares per square kilometre | 17.7 hectares per square kilometre | 0.9605 hectares per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2020s | 17.99 hectares per square kilometre | 16.33 hectares per square kilometre | 1.65 hectares per square kilometre | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, per square kilometre, Iceland or South Korea?
- Iceland, at 16.25 hectares per square kilometre against 16.07 hectares per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use, per square kilometre between Iceland and South Korea?
- 0.18 hectares per square kilometre, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and South Korea rank globally for agricultural land use, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 162nd and South Korea ranks 163rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.