France vs Republic of Korea: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production

France
6.28 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Republic of Korea
6.54 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
France rank
26th
Republic of Korea rank
23rd

Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production over time

  • France
  • Republic of Korea
2468196119922024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 6.54 tonnes per hectare against 6.28 tonnes per hectare in France, a difference of 0.26 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

France ranks 26th and Republic of Korea ranks 23rd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 3.02 tonnes per hectare 3.22 tonnes per hectare 0.2011 tonnes per hectare Republic of Korea
1970s 4.03 tonnes per hectare 4.55 tonnes per hectare 0.5172 tonnes per hectare Republic of Korea
1980s 5.44 tonnes per hectare 5.54 tonnes per hectare 0.093 tonnes per hectare Republic of Korea
1990s 6.73 tonnes per hectare 5.97 tonnes per hectare 0.7524 tonnes per hectare France
2000s 7 tonnes per hectare 6.31 tonnes per hectare 0.6921 tonnes per hectare France
2010s 7.08 tonnes per hectare 6.52 tonnes per hectare 0.5656 tonnes per hectare France
2020s 6.76 tonnes per hectare 6.56 tonnes per hectare 0.1941 tonnes per hectare France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production, France or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 6.54 tonnes per hectare against 6.28 tonnes per hectare in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between France and Republic of Korea?
0.26 tonnes per hectare, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
France ranks 26th and Republic of Korea ranks 23rd of 186 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 Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.