Urea — Agricultural Use in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Urea — Agricultural Use was 111,446 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Urea — Agricultural Use in Republic of Korea, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urea — agricultural use in Republic of Korea is 111,446 t, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — agricultural use in Republic of Korea peaked at 328,872 t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 111,446 t, in 2024.
Republic of Korea ranks 41st of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 244,884 t | 172,430 t | 328,872 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 167,078 t | 150,851 t | 186,015 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,914 t | 111,446 t | 153,700 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 96.41 % (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 286 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 707.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 47 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 1,505 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 83.41 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,302 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — agricultural use in Republic of Korea?
- Urea — agricultural use in Republic of Korea was 111,446 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — agricultural use recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 328,872 t in 2004.
- What is the lowest urea — agricultural use recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 111,446 t in 2024.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for urea — agricultural use?
- Republic of Korea ranks 41st out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urea — agricultural use rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Urea — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf