Dominican Republic vs North Korea: Arable land use per person
Dominican Republic
0.0861 hectares per person
in 2023
North Korea
0.0869 hectares per person
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
123rd
North Korea rank
121st
Arable land use per person over time
- Dominican Republic
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.0869 hectares per person against 0.0861 hectares per person in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0008 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 123rd and North Korea ranks 121st of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and North Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1999 hectares per person | 0.1625 hectares per person | 0.0374 hectares per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 0.1838 hectares per person | 0.131 hectares per person | 0.0528 hectares per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 0.1658 hectares per person | 0.1174 hectares per person | 0.0484 hectares per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 0.1208 hectares per person | 0.1035 hectares per person | 0.0173 hectares per person | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 0.0887 hectares per person | 0.0961 hectares per person | 0.0074 hectares per person | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0819 hectares per person | 0.0914 hectares per person | 0.0094 hectares per person | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0833 hectares per person | 0.0873 hectares per person | 0.0041 hectares per person | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, Dominican Republic or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.0869 hectares per person against 0.0861 hectares per person in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between Dominican Republic and North Korea?
- 0.0008 hectares per person, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and North Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and North Korea rank globally for arable land use per person?
- Dominican Republic ranks 123rd and North Korea ranks 121st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Arable 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
Arable land is defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops, temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. It is measured in hectares per person.