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

South Korea
0.3518
in 2023
Niue
0.3769
in 2023
South Korea rank
88th
Niue rank
87th

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

  • South Korea
  • Niue
0.40.60.81196119922023

How they compare

Niue currently reports 0.3769 against 0.3518 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0251.

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

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

South Korea ranks 88th and Niue ranks 87th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Niue in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Niue Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8786 0.7574 0.1212 South Korea
1970s 0.5994 0.541 0.0585 South Korea
1980s 0.4604 0.425 0.0354 South Korea
1990s 0.377 0.4813 0.1043 Niue
2000s 0.3231 0.4381 0.115 Niue
2010s 0.3181 0.4153 0.0972 Niue
2020s 0.3228 0.3849 0.0621 Niue

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, South Korea or Niue?
Niue, at 0.3769 against 0.3518 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between South Korea and Niue?
0.0251, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Niue?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Niue rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
South Korea ranks 88th and Niue ranks 87th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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).