Iceland vs Republic of Korea: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Iceland
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1,638 1000 ha against 1,561 1000 ha in Republic of Korea, a difference of 77 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 123rd and Republic of Korea ranks 125th of 220 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,120 1000 ha | 2,233 1000 ha | 112.67 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 1,956 1000 ha | 2,276 1000 ha | 319.9 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 1,900 1000 ha | 2,227 1000 ha | 326.7 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 1,897 1000 ha | 2,065 1000 ha | 167.8 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 1,883 1000 ha | 1,882 1000 ha | 0.5 1000 ha | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1,872 1000 ha | 1,724 1000 ha | 148.72 1000 ha | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1,778 1000 ha | 1,587 1000 ha | 191 1000 ha | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Iceland or Republic of Korea?
- Iceland, at 1,638 1000 ha against 1,561 1000 ha in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Iceland and Republic of Korea?
- 77 1000 ha, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Republic of Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Republic of Korea rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Iceland ranks 123rd and Republic of Korea ranks 125th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.