Brunei vs South Korea: Agricultural land use per person
Brunei
0.0272 hectares per person
in 2025
South Korea
0.031 hectares per person
in 2025
Brunei rank
188th
South Korea rank
187th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Brunei
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.031 hectares per person against 0.0272 hectares per person in Brunei, a difference of 0.0038 hectares per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was South Korea ahead.
Brunei ranks 188th and South Korea ranks 187th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 27 and South Korea in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.383 hectares per person | 0.562 hectares per person | 0.179 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 1100s | 0.3746 hectares per person | 0.5418 hectares per person | 0.1673 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 1200s | 0.3664 hectares per person | 0.5201 hectares per person | 0.1537 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 1300s | 0.3583 hectares per person | 0.4963 hectares per person | 0.138 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 1400s | 0.3504 hectares per person | 0.47 hectares per person | 0.1196 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 1500s | 0.3428 hectares per person | 0.4404 hectares per person | 0.0976 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 1600s | 0.3354 hectares per person | 0.4062 hectares per person | 0.0708 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 1700s | 0.3283 hectares per person | 0.3649 hectares per person | 0.0367 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 1710s | 0.3355 hectares per person | 0.3603 hectares per person | 0.0248 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 1720s | 0.3788 hectares per person | 0.3554 hectares per person | 0.0234 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1730s | 0.3864 hectares per person | 0.3505 hectares per person | 0.0359 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1740s | 0.3953 hectares per person | 0.3454 hectares per person | 0.0499 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1750s | 0.4053 hectares per person | 0.3402 hectares per person | 0.0651 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1760s | 0.4164 hectares per person | 0.3348 hectares per person | 0.0816 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1770s | 0.4286 hectares per person | 0.3292 hectares per person | 0.0994 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1780s | 0.442 hectares per person | 0.3235 hectares per person | 0.1185 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1790s | 0.4567 hectares per person | 0.3175 hectares per person | 0.1392 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1800s | 0.4727 hectares per person | 0.3113 hectares per person | 0.1615 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1810s | 0.4903 hectares per person | 0.3048 hectares per person | 0.1855 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1820s | 0.5177 hectares per person | 0.298 hectares per person | 0.2197 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1830s | 0.5524 hectares per person | 0.2909 hectares per person | 0.2615 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1840s | 0.5903 hectares per person | 0.2835 hectares per person | 0.3069 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1850s | 0.5774 hectares per person | 0.2756 hectares per person | 0.3018 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1860s | 0.5561 hectares per person | 0.2672 hectares per person | 0.2889 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1870s | 0.5367 hectares per person | 0.2583 hectares per person | 0.2784 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1880s | 0.5373 hectares per person | 0.2487 hectares per person | 0.2886 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1890s | 0.5033 hectares per person | 0.2384 hectares per person | 0.265 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1900s | 0.4984 hectares per person | 0.227 hectares per person | 0.2714 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1910s | 0.534 hectares per person | 0.2143 hectares per person | 0.3197 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1920s | 0.5359 hectares per person | 0.2 hectares per person | 0.336 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1930s | 0.5213 hectares per person | 0.1832 hectares per person | 0.3382 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1940s | 0.5142 hectares per person | 0.1625 hectares per person | 0.3517 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1950s | 0.4727 hectares per person | 0.1155 hectares per person | 0.3573 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1960s | 0.2364 hectares per person | 0.078 hectares per person | 0.1584 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1970s | 0.1219 hectares per person | 0.0661 hectares per person | 0.0558 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1980s | 0.0654 hectares per person | 0.0556 hectares per person | 0.0097 hectares per person | Brunei |
| 1990s | 0.0453 hectares per person | 0.0465 hectares per person | 0.0013 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0363 hectares per person | 0.0401 hectares per person | 0.0038 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0317 hectares per person | 0.0354 hectares per person | 0.0037 hectares per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0281 hectares per person | 0.0319 hectares per person | 0.0038 hectares per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Brunei or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.031 hectares per person against 0.0272 hectares per person in Brunei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Brunei and South Korea?
- 0.0038 hectares per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and South Korea?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Brunei and South Korea rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Brunei ranks 188th and South Korea ranks 187th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.