Japan vs Republic of Korea: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested

Japan
161,166 ha
in 2024
Republic of Korea
138,028 ha
in 2024
Japan rank
80th
Republic of Korea rank
83rd

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested over time

  • Japan
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 161,166 ha against 138,028 ha in Republic of Korea, a difference of 23,138 ha.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 80th and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 366,372 ha 356,811 ha 9,561 ha Japan
1970s 149,683 ha 369,716 ha 220,033 ha Republic of Korea
1980s 175,271 ha 292,014 ha 116,743 ha Republic of Korea
1990s 127,819 ha 206,956 ha 79,137 ha Republic of Korea
2000s 151,112 ha 150,833 ha 279.4 ha Japan
2010s 148,397 ha 132,985 ha 15,412 ha Japan
2020s 157,248 ha 127,813 ha 29,435 ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested, Japan or Republic of Korea?
Japan, at 161,166 ha against 138,028 ha in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested between Japan and Republic of Korea?
23,138 ha, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
Japan ranks 80th and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 13,029 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.