Germany vs Republic of Korea: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time
- Germany
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 791.8 1000 ha against 707.4 1000 ha in Republic of Korea, a difference of 84.4 1000 ha.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Germany ranks 48th and Republic of Korea ranks 51st of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 378.33 1000 ha | 712 1000 ha | 333.67 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 441.9 1000 ha | 883.7 1000 ha | 441.8 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 469.8 1000 ha | 943.6 1000 ha | 473.8 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 484.1 1000 ha | 928.5 1000 ha | 444.4 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 529.67 1000 ha | 860.2 1000 ha | 330.53 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 684.95 1000 ha | 745.21 1000 ha | 60.26 1000 ha | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 784.76 1000 ha | 707.4 1000 ha | 77.36 1000 ha | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Germany or Republic of Korea?
- Germany, at 791.8 1000 ha against 707.4 1000 ha in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Germany and Republic of Korea?
- 84.4 1000 ha, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Republic of Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Republic of Korea rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
- Germany ranks 48th and Republic of Korea ranks 51st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area equipped for irrigation — 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.