France vs South Korea: Lettuce yields

France
25.55 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
South Korea
25.48 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
France rank
23rd
South Korea rank
24th

Lettuce yields over time

  • France
  • South Korea
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How they compare

France currently reports 25.55 tonnes per hectare against 25.48 tonnes per hectare in South Korea, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was France ahead.

France ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 24th of 111 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 17.32 tonnes per hectare 13.67 tonnes per hectare 3.65 tonnes per hectare France
1980s 23.29 tonnes per hectare 18.44 tonnes per hectare 4.84 tonnes per hectare France
1990s 25.86 tonnes per hectare 21.22 tonnes per hectare 4.64 tonnes per hectare France
2000s 27.11 tonnes per hectare 28.32 tonnes per hectare 1.21 tonnes per hectare South Korea
2010s 27.71 tonnes per hectare 25.97 tonnes per hectare 1.74 tonnes per hectare France
2020s 26.55 tonnes per hectare 25.6 tonnes per hectare 0.9467 tonnes per hectare France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lettuce yields, France or South Korea?
France, at 25.55 tonnes per hectare against 25.48 tonnes per hectare in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in lettuce yields between France and South Korea?
0.07 tonnes per hectare, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for lettuce yields?
France ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 24th of 111 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 Lettuce yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Lettuce yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 5,057 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.