Chile vs North Korea: Cropland per person over the long-term
Chile
0.0974 hectares per person
in 2025
North Korea
0.0991 hectares per person
in 2025
Chile rank
137th
North Korea rank
134th
Cropland per person over the long-term over time
- Chile
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.0991 hectares per person against 0.0974 hectares per person in Chile, a difference of 0.0017 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 137th and North Korea ranks 134th of 202 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.5753 hectares per person | 0.5674 hectares per person | 0.0078 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1100s | 0.5738 hectares per person | 0.5478 hectares per person | 0.026 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1200s | 0.5721 hectares per person | 0.5266 hectares per person | 0.0455 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1300s | 0.5702 hectares per person | 0.5037 hectares per person | 0.0666 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1400s | 0.5682 hectares per person | 0.4783 hectares per person | 0.0898 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1500s | 0.5658 hectares per person | 0.45 hectares per person | 0.1158 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1600s | 0.563 hectares per person | 0.4176 hectares per person | 0.1454 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1700s | 0.5607 hectares per person | 0.3792 hectares per person | 0.1816 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1710s | 0.5604 hectares per person | 0.3749 hectares per person | 0.1855 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1720s | 0.56 hectares per person | 0.3705 hectares per person | 0.1895 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1730s | 0.5596 hectares per person | 0.366 hectares per person | 0.1936 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1740s | 0.5592 hectares per person | 0.3614 hectares per person | 0.1978 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1750s | 0.5588 hectares per person | 0.3566 hectares per person | 0.2022 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1760s | 0.5584 hectares per person | 0.3518 hectares per person | 0.2066 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1770s | 0.5579 hectares per person | 0.3468 hectares per person | 0.2112 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1780s | 0.5575 hectares per person | 0.3416 hectares per person | 0.2159 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1790s | 0.557 hectares per person | 0.3363 hectares per person | 0.2207 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1800s | 0.5566 hectares per person | 0.3308 hectares per person | 0.2258 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1810s | 0.5561 hectares per person | 0.3251 hectares per person | 0.231 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1820s | 0.5556 hectares per person | 0.3193 hectares per person | 0.2363 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1830s | 0.5551 hectares per person | 0.3131 hectares per person | 0.2419 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1840s | 0.5545 hectares per person | 0.3068 hectares per person | 0.2477 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1850s | 0.5691 hectares per person | 0.3002 hectares per person | 0.2689 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1860s | 0.5664 hectares per person | 0.2932 hectares per person | 0.2732 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1870s | 0.5685 hectares per person | 0.286 hectares per person | 0.2826 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1880s | 0.5749 hectares per person | 0.2783 hectares per person | 0.2966 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1890s | 0.5703 hectares per person | 0.2702 hectares per person | 0.3001 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1900s | 0.5687 hectares per person | 0.2615 hectares per person | 0.3071 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1910s | 0.5702 hectares per person | 0.2523 hectares per person | 0.3179 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1920s | 0.5763 hectares per person | 0.2423 hectares per person | 0.334 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1930s | 0.5537 hectares per person | 0.2314 hectares per person | 0.3223 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1940s | 0.5489 hectares per person | 0.2194 hectares per person | 0.3295 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1950s | 0.5009 hectares per person | 0.1991 hectares per person | 0.3017 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1960s | 0.4585 hectares per person | 0.1741 hectares per person | 0.2844 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.4112 hectares per person | 0.1425 hectares per person | 0.2687 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.3025 hectares per person | 0.1311 hectares per person | 0.1715 hectares per person | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.1791 hectares per person | 0.1161 hectares per person | 0.0631 hectares per person | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.12 hectares per person | 0.107 hectares per person | 0.0129 hectares per person | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.1099 hectares per person | 0.1037 hectares per person | 0.0062 hectares per person | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.1012 hectares per person | 0.0997 hectares per person | 0.0015 hectares per person | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland per person over the long-term, Chile or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.0991 hectares per person against 0.0974 hectares per person in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland per person over the long-term between Chile and North Korea?
- 0.0017 hectares per person, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and North Korea?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Chile and North Korea rank globally for cropland per person over the long-term?
- Chile ranks 137th and North Korea ranks 134th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland per person over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cropland area for per person each separate country over time.