Guinea vs South Korea: Cotton yields
Guinea
0.972 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
South Korea
0.9786 tonnes per hectare
in 2005
Guinea rank
67th
South Korea rank
66th
Cotton yields over time
- Guinea
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.9786 tonnes per hectare against 0.972 tonnes per hectare in Guinea, a difference of 0.0066 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1983 it was South Korea ahead.
Guinea ranks 67th and South Korea ranks 66th of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7432 tonnes per hectare | 0.9718 tonnes per hectare | 0.2286 tonnes per hectare | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | 0.9727 tonnes per hectare | 0.2716 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | 0.9762 tonnes per hectare | 0.2007 tonnes per hectare | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cotton yields, Guinea or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.9786 tonnes per hectare against 0.972 tonnes per hectare in Guinea as of 2005.
- What is the difference in cotton yields between Guinea and South Korea?
- 0.0066 tonnes per hectare, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Korea?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2005.
- How do Guinea and South Korea rank globally for cotton yields?
- Guinea ranks 67th and South Korea ranks 66th of 100 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 Cotton yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.