Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Sri Lanka: Land use hidden — Cropland

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
25,453 Square kilometres
in 2023
Sri Lanka
25,669 Square kilometres
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
73rd
Sri Lanka rank
71st

Land use hidden — Cropland over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Sri Lanka
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 25,669 Square kilometres against 25,453 Square kilometres in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 216 Square kilometres.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 193 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 21,774 Square kilometres 18,006 Square kilometres 3,768 Square kilometres Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 22,483 Square kilometres 19,351 Square kilometres 3,132 Square kilometres Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 24,287 Square kilometres 18,875 Square kilometres 5,412 Square kilometres Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 24,930 Square kilometres 18,926 Square kilometres 6,004 Square kilometres Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 25,272 Square kilometres 19,844 Square kilometres 5,429 Square kilometres Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 25,721 Square kilometres 23,043 Square kilometres 2,677 Square kilometres Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 25,458 Square kilometres 24,207 Square kilometres 1,250 Square kilometres Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — cropland, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 25,669 Square kilometres against 25,453 Square kilometres in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — cropland between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Sri Lanka?
216 Square kilometres, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Sri Lanka?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Sri Lanka rank globally for land use hidden — cropland?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — 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