South Korea vs Maldives: FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre

South Korea
15.49 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
16.44 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
92nd
Maldives rank
89th

FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 16.44 hectares per square kilometre against 15.49 hectares per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.95 hectares per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 92nd and Maldives ranks 89th of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 22.92 hectares per square kilometre 13.33 hectares per square kilometre 9.59 hectares per square kilometre South Korea
1970s 23.25 hectares per square kilometre 18.67 hectares per square kilometre 4.58 hectares per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 22.37 hectares per square kilometre 22.67 hectares per square kilometre 0.2978 hectares per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 20.76 hectares per square kilometre 23.33 hectares per square kilometre 2.58 hectares per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 18.85 hectares per square kilometre 27 hectares per square kilometre 8.15 hectares per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 17.11 hectares per square kilometre 18.33 hectares per square kilometre 1.22 hectares per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 15.76 hectares per square kilometre 16.78 hectares per square kilometre 1.02 hectares per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre, South Korea or Maldives?
Maldives, at 16.44 hectares per square kilometre against 15.49 hectares per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre between South Korea and Maldives?
0.95 hectares per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Maldives?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Maldives rank globally for fao projections of arable land, per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 92nd and Maldives ranks 89th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,997 data points, 1961–2023
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FAO projections of arable land 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.