Republic of Korea vs Yemen: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area

Republic of Korea
707.4 1000 ha
in 2024
Yemen
680.44 1000 ha
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
51st
Yemen rank
52nd

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Yemen
2004006008001.0k196119922024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 707.4 1000 ha against 680.44 1000 ha in Yemen, a difference of 26.96 1000 ha.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 51st and Yemen ranks 52nd of 184 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 712 1000 ha 231.44 1000 ha 480.56 1000 ha Republic of Korea
1970s 883.7 1000 ha 276.4 1000 ha 607.3 1000 ha Republic of Korea
1980s 943.6 1000 ha 302.6 1000 ha 641 1000 ha Republic of Korea
1990s 928.5 1000 ha 451.7 1000 ha 476.8 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2000s 860.2 1000 ha 618.26 1000 ha 241.94 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2010s 745.21 1000 ha 680.44 1000 ha 64.77 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2020s 707.4 1000 ha 680.44 1000 ha 26.96 1000 ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, Republic of Korea or Yemen?
Republic of Korea, at 707.4 1000 ha against 680.44 1000 ha in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area between Republic of Korea and Yemen?
26.96 1000 ha, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Yemen?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Yemen rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area?
Republic of Korea ranks 51st and Yemen ranks 52nd 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

Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
236 places, 13,067 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.