North Korea vs South Africa: Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita
North Korea
0.0511 hectares per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0524 hectares per person
in 2024
North Korea rank
100th
South Africa rank
97th
Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita over time
- North Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0524 hectares per person against 0.0511 hectares per person in North Korea, a difference of 0.0013 hectares per person.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 97th of 181 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1112 hectares per person | 0.3401 hectares per person | 0.2289 hectares per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.0949 hectares per person | 0.2803 hectares per person | 0.1854 hectares per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.0823 hectares per person | 0.2058 hectares per person | 0.1235 hectares per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0666 hectares per person | 0.1259 hectares per person | 0.0593 hectares per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0542 hectares per person | 0.0839 hectares per person | 0.0297 hectares per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.0497 hectares per person | 0.0612 hectares per person | 0.0115 hectares per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0511 hectares per person | 0.0554 hectares per person | 0.0043 hectares per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per capita, North Korea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0524 hectares per person against 0.0511 hectares per person in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per capita between North Korea and South Africa?
- 0.0013 hectares per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and South Africa rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per capita?
- North Korea ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 97th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production (hectares) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.