Greece vs Republic of Korea: Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population
Greece
709,120 hectares
in 2024
Republic of Korea
761,624 hectares
in 2024
Greece rank
92nd
Republic of Korea rank
89th
Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population over time
- Greece
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 761,624 hectares against 709,120 hectares in Greece, a difference of 52,504 hectares.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Greece ranks 92nd and Republic of Korea ranks 89th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.72 million hectares | 2.23 million hectares | 506,896 hectares | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 1.56 million hectares | 1.98 million hectares | 424,610 hectares | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 1.53 million hectares | 1.56 million hectares | 31,054 hectares | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 1.36 million hectares | 1.24 million hectares | 111,232 hectares | Greece |
| 2000s | 1.25 million hectares | 1.09 million hectares | 158,370 hectares | Greece |
| 2010s | 984,817 hectares | 877,475 hectares | 107,342 hectares | Greece |
| 2020s | 763,092 hectares | 784,240 hectares | 21,148 hectares | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in cereal production, yield, land use and population, Greece or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 761,624 hectares against 709,120 hectares in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in cereal production, yield, land use and population between Greece and Republic of Korea?
- 52,504 hectares, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Republic of Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Republic of Korea rank globally for change in cereal production, yield, land use and population?
- Greece ranks 92nd and Republic of Korea ranks 89th 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 in cereal production, yield, land use and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.