Botswana vs South Korea: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Botswana
0.3512
in 2023
South Korea
0.3518
in 2023
Botswana rank
89th
South Korea rank
88th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Botswana
  • South Korea
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.3518 against 0.3512 in Botswana, a difference of 0.0006.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

Botswana ranks 89th and South Korea ranks 88th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).