South Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 52.6 metric tons per square kilometre against 12.29 metric tons per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 40.31 metric tons per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 4.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 30th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 181 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.33 metric tons per square kilometre | 3.47 metric tons per square kilometre | 70.87 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 92.87 metric tons per square kilometre | 4.5 metric tons per square kilometre | 88.37 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 89.24 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.55 metric tons per square kilometre | 83.69 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 76.87 metric tons per square kilometre | 7.7 metric tons per square kilometre | 69.17 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 70.84 metric tons per square kilometre | 9.59 metric tons per square kilometre | 61.25 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 58.62 metric tons per square kilometre | 11.08 metric tons per square kilometre | 47.54 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 53.13 metric tons per square kilometre | 11.96 metric tons per square kilometre | 41.17 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre, South Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- South Korea, at 52.6 metric tons per square kilometre against 12.29 metric tons per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 40.31 metric tons per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 30th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cereal production (metric tons), 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
Cereal production (metric tons) 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.