South Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Agricultural land use per person
South Korea
0.031 hectares per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.0327 hectares per person
in 2025
South Korea rank
187th
United Arab Emirates rank
185th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- South Korea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0327 hectares per person against 0.031 hectares per person in South Korea, a difference of 0.0017 hectares per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 187th and United Arab Emirates ranks 185th of 202 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.562 hectares per person | 1.38 hectares per person | 0.8209 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1100s | 0.5418 hectares per person | 1.37 hectares per person | 0.8279 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1200s | 0.5201 hectares per person | 1.35 hectares per person | 0.8347 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1300s | 0.4963 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | 0.841 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1400s | 0.47 hectares per person | 1.32 hectares per person | 0.8466 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1500s | 0.4404 hectares per person | 1.29 hectares per person | 0.851 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1600s | 0.4062 hectares per person | 1.26 hectares per person | 0.8536 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1700s | 0.3649 hectares per person | 1.22 hectares per person | 0.853 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1710s | 0.3603 hectares per person | 1.23 hectares per person | 0.8732 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1720s | 0.3554 hectares per person | 1.25 hectares per person | 0.8941 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1730s | 0.3505 hectares per person | 1.27 hectares per person | 0.9157 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1740s | 0.3454 hectares per person | 1.28 hectares per person | 0.9381 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1750s | 0.3402 hectares per person | 1.3 hectares per person | 0.9612 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1760s | 0.3348 hectares per person | 1.32 hectares per person | 0.9852 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1770s | 0.3292 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | 1.01 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1780s | 0.3235 hectares per person | 1.36 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1790s | 0.3175 hectares per person | 1.38 hectares per person | 1.06 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1800s | 0.3113 hectares per person | 1.4 hectares per person | 1.09 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1810s | 0.3048 hectares per person | 1.42 hectares per person | 1.12 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1820s | 0.298 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | 1.15 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1830s | 0.2909 hectares per person | 1.47 hectares per person | 1.18 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1840s | 0.2835 hectares per person | 1.49 hectares per person | 1.21 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1850s | 0.2756 hectares per person | 1.52 hectares per person | 1.24 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1860s | 0.2672 hectares per person | 1.54 hectares per person | 1.27 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1870s | 0.2583 hectares per person | 1.57 hectares per person | 1.31 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1880s | 0.2487 hectares per person | 1.59 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1890s | 0.2384 hectares per person | 1.62 hectares per person | 1.38 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1900s | 0.227 hectares per person | 1.64 hectares per person | 1.42 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1910s | 0.2143 hectares per person | 1.67 hectares per person | 1.45 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1920s | 0.2 hectares per person | 1.69 hectares per person | 1.49 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1930s | 0.1832 hectares per person | 1.71 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1940s | 0.1625 hectares per person | 1.73 hectares per person | 1.57 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1950s | 0.1155 hectares per person | 1.96 hectares per person | 1.84 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1960s | 0.078 hectares per person | 1.54 hectares per person | 1.46 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 0.0661 hectares per person | 0.4729 hectares per person | 0.4068 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.0556 hectares per person | 0.1779 hectares per person | 0.1223 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.0465 hectares per person | 0.1611 hectares per person | 0.1146 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.0401 hectares per person | 0.1306 hectares per person | 0.0905 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.0354 hectares per person | 0.0428 hectares per person | 0.0074 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.0319 hectares per person | 0.0339 hectares per person | 0.0021 hectares per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, South Korea or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.0327 hectares per person against 0.031 hectares per person in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0017 hectares per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- South Korea ranks 187th and United Arab Emirates ranks 185th 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.