North Korea vs Sweden: Cropland area
North Korea
2.55 million
in 2023
Sweden
2.53 million
in 2023
North Korea rank
82nd
Sweden rank
83rd
Cropland area over time
- North Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 2.55 million against 2.53 million in Sweden, a difference of 16,300.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.
North Korea ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 83rd of 224 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.18 million | 3.23 million | 1.05 million | Sweden |
| 1970s | 2.25 million | 3.02 million | 767,690 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 2.43 million | 2.92 million | 492,100 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 2.49 million | 2.79 million | 294,244 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.53 million | 2.65 million | 118,342 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.57 million | 2.58 million | 7,655 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.55 million | 2.54 million | 10,500 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, North Korea or Sweden?
- North Korea, at 2.55 million against 2.53 million in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland area between North Korea and Sweden?
- 16,300, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Sweden rank globally for cropland area?
- North Korea ranks 82nd and Sweden ranks 83rd of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.