Lesotho vs Republic of Korea: Wheat — Area harvested

Lesotho
5,814 ha
in 2024
Republic of Korea
9,536 ha
in 2024
Lesotho rank
100th
Republic of Korea rank
99th

Wheat — Area harvested over time

  • Lesotho
  • Republic of Korea
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 9,536 ha against 5,814 ha in Lesotho, a difference of 3,722 ha.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.6 times Lesotho's.

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

Lesotho ranks 100th and Republic of Korea ranks 99th of 124 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 74,315 ha 88,989 ha 14,674 ha Republic of Korea
1970s 67,132 ha 46,295 ha 20,838 ha Lesotho
1980s 28,775 ha 10,704 ha 18,071 ha Lesotho
1990s 23,014 ha 1,161 ha 21,853 ha Lesotho
2000s 24,772 ha 2,439 ha 22,333 ha Lesotho
2010s 10,352 ha 8,975 ha 1,378 ha Lesotho
2020s 6,311 ha 8,169 ha 1,858 ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — area harvested, Lesotho or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 9,536 ha against 5,814 ha in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in wheat — area harvested between Lesotho and Republic of Korea?
3,722 ha, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Republic of Korea rank globally for wheat — area harvested?
Lesotho ranks 100th and Republic of Korea ranks 99th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,260 data points, 1961–2024
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