Denmark vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Land use hidden β€” Cropland

Denmark
23,950 Square kilometres
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
25,453 Square kilometres
in 2023
Denmark rank
76th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
73rd

Land use hidden β€” Cropland over time

  • Denmark
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 25,453 Square kilometres against 23,950 Square kilometres in Denmark, a difference of 1,503 Square kilometres.

That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 76th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 73rd of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 27,341 Square kilometres 21,774 Square kilometres 5,567 Square kilometres Denmark
1970s 26,611 Square kilometres 22,483 Square kilometres 4,128 Square kilometres Denmark
1980s 26,116 Square kilometres 24,287 Square kilometres 1,829 Square kilometres Denmark
1990s 24,301 Square kilometres 24,930 Square kilometres 628.56 Square kilometres Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 23,271 Square kilometres 25,272 Square kilometres 2,001 Square kilometres Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 24,260 Square kilometres 25,721 Square kilometres 1,461 Square kilometres Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 23,919 Square kilometres 25,458 Square kilometres 1,539 Square kilometres Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden β€” cropland, Denmark or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 25,453 Square kilometres against 23,950 Square kilometres in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden β€” cropland between Denmark and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
1,503 Square kilometres, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for land use hidden β€” cropland?
Denmark ranks 76th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden β€” Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land use hidden β€” Cropland
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
220 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata