Iceland vs South Korea: Land area
Iceland
10,083 ha th
in 2025
South Korea
9,760 ha th
in 2025
Iceland rank
116th
South Korea rank
117th
Land area over time
- Iceland
- South Korea
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 10,083 ha th against 9,760 ha th in South Korea, a difference of 323 ha th.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 116th and South Korea ranks 117th of 255 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,025 ha th | 9,646 ha th | 379 ha th | Iceland |
| 2000s | 10,025 ha th | 9,646 ha th | 379 ha th | Iceland |
| 2010s | 10,025 ha th | 9,732 ha th | 292.75 ha th | Iceland |
| 2020s | 10,083 ha th | 9,760 ha th | 323 ha th | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Iceland or South Korea?
- Iceland, at 10,083 ha th against 9,760 ha th in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Iceland and South Korea?
- 323 ha th, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Korea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and South Korea rank globally for land area?
- Iceland ranks 116th and South Korea ranks 117th of 255 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.