Other land — Area in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Other land — Area was 1,916 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,916 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
94th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1,916 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
916 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other land — Area in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720241990: 916 1000 ha1991: 941.5 1000 ha1992: 974 1000 ha1993: 999.5 1000 ha1994: 1.0k 1000 ha1995: 1.1k 1000 ha1996: 1.1k 1000 ha1997: 1.2k 1000 ha1998: 1.2k 1000 ha1999: 1.2k 1000 ha2000: 1.2k 1000 ha2001: 1.3k 1000 ha2002: 1.3k 1000 ha2003: 1.3k 1000 ha2004: 1.3k 1000 ha2005: 1.4k 1000 ha2006: 1.4k 1000 ha2007: 1.4k 1000 ha2008: 1.5k 1000 ha2009: 1.5k 1000 ha2010: 1.6k 1000 ha2011: 1.6k 1000 ha2012: 1.6k 1000 ha2013: 1.6k 1000 ha2014: 1.6k 1000 ha2015: 1.7k 1000 ha2016: 1.7k 1000 ha2017: 1.8k 1000 ha2018: 1.8k 1000 ha2019: 1.8k 1000 ha2020: 1.8k 1000 ha2021: 1.9k 1000 ha2022: 1.9k 1000 ha2023: 1.9k 1000 ha2024: 1.9k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, other land — area in Republic of Korea stood at 1,916 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other land — area in Republic of Korea peaked at 1,916 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 916 1000 ha, in 1990.

That places Republic of Korea 94th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,064 1000 ha 916 1000 ha 1,208 1000 ha 10
2000s 1,365 1000 ha 1,197 1000 ha 1,515 1000 ha 10
2010s 1,673 1000 ha 1,560 1000 ha 1,817 1000 ha 10
2020s 1,882 1000 ha 1,841 1000 ha 1,916 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 91 Guyana 2,009 1000 ha compare
  2. 92 Mozambique 2,003 1000 ha compare
  3. 93 Hungary 1,974 1000 ha compare
  4. 95 Bulgaria 1,896 1000 ha compare
  5. 96 Serbia 1,878 1000 ha compare
  6. 97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,810 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other land — area in Republic of Korea?
Other land — area in Republic of Korea was 1,916 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other land — area recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1,916 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 916 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Republic of Korea rank for other land — area?
Republic of Korea ranks 94th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is other land — area rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
276 places, 9,327 data points, 1990–2024
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