Crop production index in South Korea
South Korea: Crop production index was 93.62 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Crop production index in South Korea, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
In 2022, crop production index in South Korea stood at 93.62 2014-2016 = 100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crop production index in South Korea peaked at 118.03 2014-2016 = 100 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 41.89 2014-2016 = 100, in 1962.
That places South Korea 162nd out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.96 2014-2016 = 100 | 41.89 2014-2016 = 100 | 63.54 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 78.51 2014-2016 = 100 | 62.66 2014-2016 = 100 | 101.24 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 95.85 2014-2016 = 100 | 81.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 106.54 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 104.93 2014-2016 = 100 | 98.44 2014-2016 = 100 | 111.84 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 109.9 2014-2016 = 100 | 102.79 2014-2016 = 100 | 118.03 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.86 2014-2016 = 100 | 96.22 2014-2016 = 100 | 105.44 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.23 2014-2016 = 100 | 90.26 2014-2016 = 100 | 95.82 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Rural population 18.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 9.73 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 27.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Land under cereal production 776,099 hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 6,615 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal production 5.13 million metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crop production index in South Korea?
- Crop production index in South Korea was 93.62 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest crop production index recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 118.03 2014-2016 = 100 in 2001.
- What is the lowest crop production index recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.89 2014-2016 = 100 in 1962.
- How does South Korea rank for crop production index?
- South Korea ranks 162nd out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is crop production index rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 2014-2016. It includes all crops except fodder crops. Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 2014-2016.