Agriculture & Rural in Republic of Korea

3,555 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Republic of Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 2,856 1000 No 2023 up 21.2% 24th
Average dietary energy supply adequacy (percent) (3-year average) 138 % 2023 up 3.0% 34th
Dietary energy supply used in the estimation of the prevalence of 3,419 kcal/cap/d 2023 up 3.1% 33rd
Number of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) affected by anemia 1.8 million No 2023 up 5.9% 46th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 60.95 % 2023 up 5.3% 121st
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in agriculture 39.05 % 2023 down 7.3% 54th
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in 21.9 % 2023 up 39.1% 121st
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Male — Value 2,696 1000 No 2023 up 21.6% 28th
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Female 2,856 1000 No 2023 up 21.2% 23rd
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Male — Value 16.65 % 2023 up 12.0% 87th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Female 22.63 % 2023 up 1.1% 73rd
FAO Model — Share of females in total AFS employment — Female — Value 51.45 % 2023 down 0.2% 20th
Grapes — Gross Production Index Number 77.74 2024 down 30.4% 77th
Grapes — Gross per capita Production Index Number 76.53 2024 down 32.0% 73rd
Eggplants (aubergines) — Gross Production Index Number 95.59 2024 down 10.1% 62nd
Eggplants (aubergines) — Gross per capita Production Index Number 94.14 2024 down 12.1% 49th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 935.12 1000 No 2023 up 13.4% 41st
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 599.16 1000 No 2023 down 0.2% 38th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture share of 3.26 % 2023 down 19.9% 39th
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture 2.28 2023 up 11.8% 7th
2.a.1 Agriculture share of Government Expenditure — Value 3.26 % 2023 down 19.9% 39th
2.a.1 Agriculture value added share of GDP — Value 1.43 % 2023 down 28.5% 148th
2.a.1 Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 2.28 2023 up 11.8% 7th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 34.69 % 2023 down 6.8% 107th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 20.98 % 2023 down 17.7% 101st
SDG 2.a.1: highest government level — SDG 2.a.1: Agriculture value 1.43 % 2023 down 28.5% 150th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 38.11 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 18.1% 15th
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production 254.69 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 26.1% 6th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Total — Value 5,552 1000 No 2023 up 21.4% 25th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 5.77 % 2023 up 4.3% 97th
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 4.75 % 2023 down 16.7% 87th
Gender gap in the share of employment in agrifood systems out of 1.03 % 2023 up 705.9% 73rd
FAO Model — Total employment in agrifood systems (AFS) — Value 5,552 1000 No 2023 up 21.4% 26th
FAO Model — Share of AFS employment in total employment — Value 19.27 % 2023 up 7.2% 84th
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Agriculture 1,534 1000 No 2023 up 7.7% 42nd
Share of employment in agrifood systems out of total employment by 5.32 % 2023 down 5.0% 99th
FAO Model — Share of agricultural employment in total AFS employment 27.64 % 2023 down 11.3% 118th
Sorghum — Gross Production Value 9,077 1000 USD 2024 up 10.2% 45th
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value 159,533 1000 USD 2024 down 2.4% 17th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 43.82 % 2023 down 0.9% 130th
Share of employment by sex in industry: Employment in off-farm 56.18 % 2023 up 0.7% 28th
Gender gap in share of employment in industry: Employment in off-farm -12.36 % 2023 down 6.8% 130th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 19,234 t 2024 up 3.9% 15th
Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production Value 170,305 1000 Int$ 2024 down 5.0% 6th
Cucumbers and gherkins — Gross Production Value 253.33 million 1000 SLC 2024 up 3.4% 2nd
Employment in agrifood systems by subindustry and sex: Off-farm 4,017 1000 No 2023 up 27.7% 15th
FAO Model — Total non-agricultural AFS employment — Value 4,017 1000 No 2023 up 27.7% 16th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total AFS 72.36 % 2023 up 5.1% 28th
FAO Model — Share of non-agricultural AFS employment in total 13.94 % 2023 up 12.7% 57th
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Gross Production Value 55,245 1000 USD 2024 down 19.4% 27th
Barley — Gross Production Value 30,649 1000 USD 2024 down 45.9% 57th
Plums and sloes — Gross Production Index Number 88.29 2024 down 13.5% 56th
Plums and sloes — Gross per capita Production Index Number 86.97 2024 down 15.5% 48th
Coefficient of variation of habitual caloric consumption distribution 0.22 No 2024 unchanged 100th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production 2.67 billion 1000 SLC 2024 up 24.6% 4th
Tomatoes — Gross Production Value 899.36 million 1000 SLC 2024 down 24.5% 3rd
Strawberries — Production 169,267 t 2024 down 19.4% 9th
Mules and hinnies — Stocks 0 An 1996 down 100.0% 80th
Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell 9,058 ha 2024 down 1.5% 16th
Strawberries — Gross Production Value 276,307 1000 Int$ 2024 down 19.4% 9th