Republic of Korea vs South America: Apples — Area harvested
Apples — Area harvested over time
- Republic of Korea
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 88,031 ha against 33,313 ha in Republic of Korea, a difference of 54,718 ha.
That makes South America's figure about 2.6 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South America ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 20th and South America ranks 19th of 96 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and South America in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,188 ha | 24,522 ha | 8,334 ha | South America |
| 1970s | 31,693 ha | 29,775 ha | 1,917 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 41,923 ha | 104,510 ha | 62,587 ha | South America |
| 1990s | 45,653 ha | 123,114 ha | 77,460 ha | South America |
| 2000s | 27,966 ha | 129,931 ha | 101,965 ha | South America |
| 2010s | 31,875 ha | 113,391 ha | 81,516 ha | South America |
| 2020s | 33,532 ha | 92,291 ha | 58,759 ha | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher apples — area harvested, Republic of Korea or South America?
- South America, at 88,031 ha against 33,313 ha in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in apples — area harvested between Republic of Korea and South America?
- 54,718 ha, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and South America rank globally for apples — area harvested?
- Republic of Korea ranks 20th and South America ranks 19th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Apples — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.