Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Korea

Korea: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 378.25 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
378.25 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 4.5%
Rank
6th
of 10 groups
All-time high
406.63 Square kilometres
in 2021
All-time low
61 Square kilometres
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Korea, 2005–2023

1002003004002005201420232005: 61 Square kilometres2006: 86 Square kilometres2007: 97 Square kilometres2008: 120 Square kilometres2009: 133 Square kilometres2010: 155 Square kilometres2011: 193 Square kilometres2012: 255 Square kilometres2013: 212 Square kilometres2014: 183 Square kilometres2015: 181 Square kilometres2016: 201.7 Square kilometres2017: 207 Square kilometres2018: 247 Square kilometres2019: 297.1 Square kilometres2020: 385.4 Square kilometres2021: 406.6 Square kilometres2022: 396.2 Square kilometres2023: 378.2 Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

Korea recorded 378.25 Square kilometres for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Korea peaked at 406.63 Square kilometres in 2021 and was at its lowest, 61 Square kilometres, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Korea, 2005 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
2005 61 Square kilometres
2006 86 Square kilometres +41.0%
2007 97 Square kilometres +12.8%
2008 120 Square kilometres +23.7%
2009 133 Square kilometres +10.8%
2010 155 Square kilometres +16.5%
2011 193 Square kilometres +24.5%
2012 255 Square kilometres +32.1%
2013 212 Square kilometres -16.9%
2014 183 Square kilometres -13.7%
2015 181 Square kilometres -1.1%
2016 201.7 Square kilometres +11.4%
2017 207 Square kilometres +2.6%
2018 247 Square kilometres +19.3%
2019 297.11 Square kilometres +20.3%
2020 385.4 Square kilometres +29.7%
2021 406.63 Square kilometres +5.5%
2022 396.24 Square kilometres -2.6%
2023 378.25 Square kilometres -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.4 Square kilometres 61 Square kilometres 133 Square kilometres 5
2010s 213.18 Square kilometres 155 Square kilometres 297.11 Square kilometres 10
2020s 391.63 Square kilometres 378.25 Square kilometres 406.63 Square kilometres 4

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  1. 3 India 44,758 Square kilometres compare
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  4. 6 China 34,380 Square kilometres compare
  5. 7 Spain 31,610 Square kilometres compare
  6. 8 France 27,678 Square kilometres compare
  7. 9 Italy 24,556 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Korea?
Land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Korea was 378.25 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 406.63 Square kilometres in 2021.
What is the lowest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 61 Square kilometres in 2005.
How does Korea rank for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
Korea ranks 6th out of 10 groups with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
172 places, 2,914 data points, 2004–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata