Japan vs South Korea: 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre

Japan
154,331 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
146,523 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
18th
South Korea rank
19th

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 154,331 units per square kilometre against 146,523 units per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 7,808 units per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 19th of 188 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 3,408 units per square kilometre 1,053 units per square kilometre 2,355 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 3,501 units per square kilometre 1,077 units per square kilometre 2,423 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 49,494 units per square kilometre 36,249 units per square kilometre 13,244 units per square kilometre Japan
2020s 101,680 units per square kilometre 91,408 units per square kilometre 10,272 units per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre, Japan or South Korea?
Japan, at 154,331 units per square kilometre against 146,523 units per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre between Japan and South Korea?
7,808 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

11_SDR allocation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.