Georgia vs North Korea: Agricultural land use
Georgia
2.37 million hectares
in 2023
North Korea
2.60 million hectares
in 2023
Georgia rank
113th
North Korea rank
111th
Agricultural land use over time
- Georgia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 2.60 million hectares against 2.37 million hectares in Georgia, a difference of 223,400 hectares.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 113th and North Korea ranks 111th of 227 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.08 million hectares | 2.55 million hectares | 527,325 hectares | Georgia |
| 2000s | 2.71 million hectares | 2.58 million hectares | 129,952 hectares | Georgia |
| 2010s | 2.42 million hectares | 2.62 million hectares | 203,752 hectares | North Korea |
| 2020s | 2.38 million hectares | 2.60 million hectares | 217,350 hectares | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, Georgia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 2.60 million hectares against 2.37 million hectares in Georgia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use between Georgia and North Korea?
- 223,400 hectares, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and North Korea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and North Korea rank globally for agricultural land use?
- Georgia ranks 113th and North Korea ranks 111th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.