North Korea vs Lesotho: Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate
North Korea
-0.0256 % change on previous year
in 2025
Lesotho
-0.0139 % change on previous year
in 2025
North Korea rank
136th
Lesotho rank
134th
Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate over time
- North Korea
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports -0.0139 % change on previous year against -0.0256 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.0117 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 40 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Lesotho ahead.
North Korea ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 134th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.1449 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1960s | 0.1815 % change on previous year | 0.3629 % change on previous year | 0.1814 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 0.4852 % change on previous year | -1.51 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.6927 % change on previous year | 0.0743 % change on previous year | 0.6184 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.1317 % change on previous year | 0.7819 % change on previous year | 0.6502 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.5533 % change on previous year | 0.4694 % change on previous year | 0.0839 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2010s | -0.2752 % change on previous year | 4.26 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
| 2020s | -0.0146 % change on previous year | -0.0092 % change on previous year | 0.0054 % change on previous year | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate, North Korea or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at -0.0139 % change on previous year against -0.0256 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate between North Korea and Lesotho?
- 0.0117 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Lesotho?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Lesotho rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate?
- North Korea ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 134th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cropland extent over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.