Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 98.08 % against 26.79 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 71.29 %.
That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 3.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st of 252 countries.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.75 % | 17.64 % | 80.12 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 97.83 % | 18.31 % | 79.51 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 97.98 % | 18.77 % | 79.21 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 98.03 % | 20.04 % | 78 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 98.06 % | 21.75 % | 76.31 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 98.09 % | 25.08 % | 73.01 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 98.07 % | 26.61 % | 71.46 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — share in agricultural land, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 98.08 % against 26.79 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — share in agricultural land between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 71.29 %, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 21st of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. 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.