Republic of Korea vs Southern Africa: Rice — Area harvested
Rice — Area harvested over time
- Republic of Korea
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 697,713 ha against 1,427 ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 696,286 ha.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 488.9 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 29th of 177 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 million ha | 3,690 ha | 1.18 million ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 1.21 million ha | 3,109 ha | 1.21 million ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 1.24 million ha | 1,936 ha | 1.23 million ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 1.11 million ha | 1,538 ha | 1.11 million ha | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 997,129 ha | 1,397 ha | 995,733 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 804,348 ha | 1,380 ha | 802,968 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 718,338 ha | 1,429 ha | 716,908 ha | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, Republic of Korea or Southern Africa?
- Republic of Korea, at 697,713 ha against 1,427 ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Republic of Korea and Southern Africa?
- 696,286 ha, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Southern Africa rank globally for rice — area harvested?
- Republic of Korea ranks 32nd and Southern Africa ranks 29th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.