Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area was 37.83 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37.83 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
40.66 1000 ha
in 2021
All-time low
6.1 1000 ha
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Republic of Korea, 2005–2024

102030402005201420242005: 6.1 1000 ha2006: 8.6 1000 ha2007: 9.7 1000 ha2008: 12 1000 ha2009: 13.3 1000 ha2010: 15.5 1000 ha2011: 19.3 1000 ha2012: 25.5 1000 ha2013: 21.2 1000 ha2014: 18.3 1000 ha2015: 18.1 1000 ha2016: 20.2 1000 ha2017: 20.7 1000 ha2018: 24.7 1000 ha2019: 29.7 1000 ha2020: 38.5 1000 ha2021: 40.7 1000 ha2022: 39.6 1000 ha2023: 37.8 1000 ha2024: 37.8 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Republic of Korea stood at 37.83 1000 ha.

That represents a change of up 106.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Republic of Korea peaked at 40.66 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.1 1000 ha, in 2005.

Republic of Korea ranks 72nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area in Republic of Korea, 2005 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2005 6.1 1000 ha
2006 8.6 1000 ha +41.0%
2007 9.7 1000 ha +12.8%
2008 12 1000 ha +23.7%
2009 13.3 1000 ha +10.8%
2010 15.5 1000 ha +16.5%
2011 19.3 1000 ha +24.5%
2012 25.5 1000 ha +32.1%
2013 21.2 1000 ha -16.9%
2014 18.3 1000 ha -13.7%
2015 18.1 1000 ha -1.1%
2016 20.17 1000 ha +11.4%
2017 20.7 1000 ha +2.6%
2018 24.7 1000 ha +19.3%
2019 29.71 1000 ha +20.3%
2020 38.54 1000 ha +29.7%
2021 40.66 1000 ha +5.5%
2022 39.62 1000 ha -2.6%
2023 37.83 1000 ha -4.5%
2024 37.83 1000 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.94 1000 ha 6.1 1000 ha 13.3 1000 ha 5
2010s 21.32 1000 ha 15.5 1000 ha 29.71 1000 ha 10
2020s 38.9 1000 ha 37.83 1000 ha 40.66 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 69 Samoa 42.68 1000 ha compare
  2. 70 Nigeria 41.89 1000 ha compare
  3. 71 Sudan 38.47 1000 ha compare
  4. 73 Zambia 33.72 1000 ha compare
  5. 74 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 31.94 1000 ha compare
  6. 75 Nicaragua 30.88 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Republic of Korea?
Agriculture area under organic agric. — area in Republic of Korea was 37.83 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 40.66 1000 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — area recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1 1000 ha in 2005.
How does Republic of Korea rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — area?
Republic of Korea ranks 72nd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is agriculture area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
213 places, 3,900 data points, 2004–2024
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