Bangladesh vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Land area hectares

Bangladesh
13.00 million
in 2023
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
12.04 million
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
97th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
100th

Land area hectares over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 13.00 million against 12.04 million in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 957,000.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 97th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 100th of 238 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 13.02 million 12.04 million 976,000 Bangladesh
1970s 13.02 million 12.04 million 976,000 Bangladesh
1980s 13.02 million 12.04 million 976,000 Bangladesh
1990s 13.02 million 12.04 million 976,000 Bangladesh
2000s 13.02 million 12.04 million 976,000 Bangladesh
2010s 13.02 million 12.04 million 976,000 Bangladesh
2020s 13.01 million 12.04 million 973,500 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area hectares, Bangladesh or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Bangladesh, at 13.00 million against 12.04 million in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area hectares between Bangladesh and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
957,000, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for land area hectares?
Bangladesh ranks 97th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 100th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Land area hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area hectares
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 13,636 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed