What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?

The highest recorded value was 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.

What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?

The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does South Korea rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?

South Korea ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.

Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?

Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this South Korea data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in South Korea

Name: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in South Korea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

South Korea: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

166th

of 188 countries

All-time high

0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in South Korea stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in South Korea peaked at 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

That places South Korea 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1960 to 2025.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	+63.7%
1962	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1963	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-28.9%
1964	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	+20.3%
1965	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
1966	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1967	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.5%
1968	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.4%
1969	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
1970	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
1971	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1972	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1973	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.9%
1974	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-29.3%
1975	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1976	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-27.2%
1977	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.5%
1978	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.3%
1979	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-22.9%
1980	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
1981	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1982	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1983	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1984	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1985	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1986	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1987	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
1988	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-26.1%
1989	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
1990	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
1991	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1992	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1993	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1994	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.2%
1995	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1996	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
1997	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1998	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+47.2%
1999	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-23.4%
2000	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2001	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2002	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
2003	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2004	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2005	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2006	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
2007	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2008	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
2009	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
2010	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.6%
2011	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2012	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2013	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2014	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2015	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2016	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2017	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2018	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2019	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2020	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2021	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2023	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2024	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2025	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-1.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1961	+63.7%	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near South Korea

163 Oman 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
164 Barbados 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
165 Japan 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
167 Israel 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
168 Netherlands 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
169 Bahamas 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for South Korea

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0286 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0297 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.2516 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 530.46 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1591 % change on previous year (2025)
Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

All data for South Korea →

Frequently asked questions

What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in South Korea?: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in South Korea was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?: The highest recorded value was 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does South Korea rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?: South Korea ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?: Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.