Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 13 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Republic of Korea is 13 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Republic of Korea peaked at 13.44 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.93 %, in 1961.
That places Republic of Korea 71st out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.93 % | — |
| 1962 | 3.12 % | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 3.33 % | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 3.65 % | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 4.08 % | +11.8% |
| 1966 | 4.58 % | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 4.97 % | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 6.19 % | +24.5% |
| 1969 | 6.63 % | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 6.24 % | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 5.96 % | -4.5% |
| 1972 | 6.08 % | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 6.43 % | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 7.19 % | +11.8% |
| 1975 | 7.88 % | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 7.84 % | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 7.23 % | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 6.32 % | -12.6% |
| 1979 | 6.13 % | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 6.05 % | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 6.1 % | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 5.84 % | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 6.04 % | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 6.1 % | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 6.08 % | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 6.18 % | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 6.13 % | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 6.37 % | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 6.78 % | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 7.16 % | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 7.59 % | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 8.05 % | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 8.5 % | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 8.97 % | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 9.86 % | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 9.96 % | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 10.19 % | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 10.26 % | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 10.24 % | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 10.14 % | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 10 % | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 9.85 % | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 9.83 % | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 9.67 % | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 9.62 % | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 9.74 % | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 10.05 % | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 10.68 % | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 11.2 % | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 11.73 % | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 11.96 % | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 11.62 % | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 12.17 % | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 12.3 % | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 12.36 % | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 13.11 % | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 13.36 % | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 13.44 % | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 13.26 % | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 13.14 % | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 12.73 % | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 13.13 % | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 13.07 % | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 13 % | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.39 % | 2.93 % | 6.63 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.73 % | 5.96 % | 7.88 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.17 % | 5.84 % | 6.78 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.08 % | 7.16 % | 10.26 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.08 % | 9.62 % | 11.2 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.53 % | 11.62 % | 13.44 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.01 % | 12.73 % | 13.14 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 68 Singapore 15.15 % compare
- 69 Antigua and Barbuda 13.94 % compare
- 70 Benin 13.74 % compare
- 72 Malta 12.96 % compare
- 73 El Salvador 12.7 % compare
- 74 San Marino 12.06 % compare
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
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- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Graphic papers — Import value, annual growth rate 8.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 184 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 134 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Republic of Korea?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Republic of Korea was 13 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 13.44 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.93 % in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Republic of Korea ranks 71st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.