Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use was 416 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
416 t
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
21st
of 155 countries
All-time high
3,026 t
in 1992
All-time low
390 t
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k1990200720241990: 2.5k t1991: 2.9k t1992: 3.0k t1993: 2.9k t1994: 2.3k t1995: 1.7k t1996: 1.5k t1997: 923 t1998: 826 t1999: 1.1k t2000: 1.1k t2001: 1.4k t2002: 1.4k t2003: 1.1k t2004: 1.4k t2005: 999 t2006: 1.1k t2007: 1.0k t2008: 1.1k t2009: 844 t2010: 517 t2011: 796 t2012: 810 t2013: 726 t2014: 708 t2015: 644 t2016: 666 t2017: 405 t2018: 390 t2019: 489 t2020: 541 t2021: 589 t2022: 446 t2023: 437 t2024: 416 t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Republic of Korea is 416 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Republic of Korea peaked at 3,026 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 390 t, in 2018.

Republic of Korea ranks 21st of 155 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use in Republic of Korea, 1990 to 2024.
Year t Change
1990 2,463 t
1991 2,872 t +16.6%
1992 3,026 t +5.4%
1993 2,944 t -2.7%
1994 2,299 t -21.9%
1995 1,653 t -28.1%
1996 1,540 t -6.8%
1997 923 t -40.1%
1998 826 t -10.5%
1999 1,129 t +36.7%
2000 1,142 t +1.2%
2001 1,359 t +19.0%
2002 1,448 t +6.5%
2003 1,140 t -21.3%
2004 1,400 t +22.8%
2005 999 t -28.6%
2006 1,097 t +9.8%
2007 1,020 t -7.0%
2008 1,075 t +5.4%
2009 844 t -21.5%
2010 517 t -38.7%
2011 796 t +54.0%
2012 810 t +1.8%
2013 726 t -10.4%
2014 708 t -2.5%
2015 644 t -9.0%
2016 666 t +3.4%
2017 405 t -39.2%
2018 390 t -3.7%
2019 489 t +25.4%
2020 541 t +10.6%
2021 589 t +8.9%
2022 446 t -24.3%
2023 437 t -2.0%
2024 416 t -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,968 t 826 t 3,026 t 10
2000s 1,152 t 844 t 1,448 t 10
2010s 615.1 t 390 t 810 t 10
2020s 485.8 t 416 t 589 t 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 18 Czechia 486 t compare
  2. 19 Japan 448 t compare
  3. 20 Russian Federation 425 t compare
  4. 22 Belgium 405 t compare
  5. 23 Ukraine 323 t compare
  6. 24 Belgium-Luxembourg 292 t compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Republic of Korea?
Plant growth regulators — agricultural use in Republic of Korea was 416 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 3,026 t in 1992.
What is the lowest plant growth regulators — agricultural use recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 390 t in 2018.
How does Republic of Korea rank for plant growth regulators — agricultural use?
Republic of Korea ranks 21st out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is plant growth regulators — agricultural use rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
193 places, 6,543 data points, 1990–2024
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