Japan vs South Korea: 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre
Japan
160,182 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
151,600 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
16th
South Korea rank
18th
25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 160,182 units per square kilometre against 151,600 units per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 8,582 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 16th and South Korea ranks 18th 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 | 6,525 units per square kilometre | 511.01 units per square kilometre | 6,014 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2000s | 7,342 units per square kilometre | 371.75 units per square kilometre | 6,971 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 52,994 units per square kilometre | 34,022 units per square kilometre | 18,972 units per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2020s | 109,076 units per square kilometre | 94,817 units per square kilometre | 14,259 units per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre, Japan or South Korea?
- Japan, at 160,182 units per square kilometre against 151,600 units per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre between Japan and South Korea?
- 8,582 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 25_sdr holdings, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 18th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 25_SDR holdings, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
25_SDR holdings 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.