Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in South Korea
South Korea: Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in South Korea stood at 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in South Korea peaked at 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places South Korea 192nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP in South Korea, year by year
| Year | sq. km per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1963 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 1964 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1965 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1967 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1968 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1969 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1970 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1971 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1974 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -29.2% |
| 1975 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1976 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1977 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 1978 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1979 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1980 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1988 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1989 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1990 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1991 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1996 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +48.3% |
| 1999 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2000 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1883 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in South Korea?
- Land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp in South Korea was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does South Korea rank for land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 192nd out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. 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 Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area (sq. km) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Land area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.