Case materials — Production in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Case materials — Production was 5.57 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.57 million t
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
7th
of 108 countries
All-time high
5.98 million t
in 2021
All-time low
2.20 million t
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Case materials — Production in Republic of Korea, 1998–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M1998201120241998: 2.2M t1999: 2.6M t2000: 2.8M t2001: 2.9M t2002: 3.1M t2003: 3.4M t2004: 3.5M t2005: 3.6M t2006: 3.6M t2007: 3.8M t2008: 3.7M t2009: 3.7M t2010: 4.1M t2011: 4.2M t2012: 4.0M t2013: 4.4M t2014: 4.5M t2015: 4.7M t2016: 4.9M t2017: 4.9M t2018: 5.0M t2019: 5.3M t2020: 5.8M t2021: 6.0M t2022: 5.6M t2023: 5.5M t2024: 5.6M t

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

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 5.57 million t for case materials — production in 2024.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, case materials — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 5.98 million t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.20 million t, in 1998.

Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.39 million t 2.20 million t 2.57 million t 2
2000s 3.41 million t 2.77 million t 3.81 million t 10
2010s 4.60 million t 4.04 million t 5.31 million t 10
2020s 5.69 million t 5.46 million t 5.98 million t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 4 Germany 9.43 million t compare
  2. 5 India 9.24 million t compare
  3. 6 Russian Federation 5.64 million t compare
  4. 8 Brazil 5.54 million t compare
  5. 9 France 3.87 million t compare
  6. 10 Mexico 3.86 million t compare

See the full ranking of 138 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is case materials — production in Republic of Korea?
Case materials — production in Republic of Korea was 5.57 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest case materials — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 5.98 million t in 2021.
What is the lowest case materials — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 2.20 million t in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for case materials — production?
Republic of Korea ranks 7th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
Is case materials — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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 Case materials — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Case materials — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
138 places, 3,413 data points, 1998–2024
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