China vs South Korea: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita
China
0.0055 tonnes per person
in 2023
South Korea
0.006 tonnes per person
in 2023
China rank
6th
South Korea rank
5th
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita over time
- China
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.006 tonnes per person against 0.0055 tonnes per person in China, a difference of 0.0005 tonnes per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
China ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 5th of 189 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0048 tonnes per person | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 0.0084 tonnes per person | 0.0041 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0037 tonnes per person | 0.0093 tonnes per person | 0.0056 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 0.0076 tonnes per person | 0.0033 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0037 tonnes per person | 0.0075 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.004 tonnes per person | 0.0067 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0053 tonnes per person | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita, China or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.006 tonnes per person against 0.0055 tonnes per person in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita between China and South Korea?
- 0.0005 tonnes per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and South Korea rank globally for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita?
- China ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 5th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.