South Korea vs United States: Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre
South Korea
52.6 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
50.58 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
30th
United States rank
32nd
Cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- United States
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 52.6 metric tons per square kilometre against 50.58 metric tons per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 2.02 metric tons per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 30th and United States ranks 32nd 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 | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.33 metric tons per square kilometre | 19.97 metric tons per square kilometre | 54.36 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 92.87 metric tons per square kilometre | 26.72 metric tons per square kilometre | 66.14 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 89.24 metric tons per square kilometre | 31.55 metric tons per square kilometre | 57.69 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 76.87 metric tons per square kilometre | 34.89 metric tons per square kilometre | 41.99 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 70.84 metric tons per square kilometre | 39.78 metric tons per square kilometre | 31.07 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 58.62 metric tons per square kilometre | 46.53 metric tons per square kilometre | 12.09 metric tons per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 53.13 metric tons per square kilometre | 47.96 metric tons per square kilometre | 5.17 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 United States?
- South Korea, at 52.6 metric tons per square kilometre against 50.58 metric tons per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre between South Korea and United States?
- 2.02 metric tons per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and United States rank globally for cereal production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 30th and United States ranks 32nd 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.