Urea — Production in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Urea — Production was 0 t in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Urea — Production in Republic of Korea, 2002–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2021, urea — production in Republic of Korea stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urea — production in Republic of Korea peaked at 360,424 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2013.
That places Republic of Korea 42nd out of 72 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urea — Production in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 360,424 t | — |
| 2003 | 233,566 t | -35.2% |
| 2004 | 320,756 t | +37.3% |
| 2005 | 342,622 t | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 159,496 t | -53.4% |
| 2007 | 151,036 t | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 171,097 t | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 153,169 t | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 150,655 t | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 54,466 t | -63.8% |
| 2012 | 2,831 t | -94.8% |
| 2013 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 t | — |
| 2015 | 0 t | — |
| 2016 | 0 t | — |
| 2017 | 0 t | — |
| 2018 | 0 t | — |
| 2019 | 0 t | — |
| 2020 | 0 t | — |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 236,521 t | 151,036 t | 360,424 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 20,795 t | 0 t | 150,655 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 t | 2 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 39 China, Taiwan Province of 181 t compare
- 40 Philippines 101.25 t compare
- 41 Morocco 14 t compare
- 42 Albania 0 t
- 42 Bermuda 0 t
- 42 Botswana 0 t
- 42 Brazil 0 t compare
- 42 Brunei Darussalam 0 t
- 42 Burundi 0 t
- 42 Cameroon 0 t
- 42 Cook Islands 0 t
- 42 Cyprus 0 t
- 42 Denmark 0 t
- 42 El Salvador 0 t
- 42 French Polynesia 0 t
- 42 Ghana 0 t
- 42 Iceland 0 t
- 42 Ireland 0 t
- 42 Kyrgyzstan 0 t
- 42 Latvia 0 t
- 42 Luxembourg 0 t
- 42 Maldives 0 t
- 42 Malta 0 t
- 42 Mauritius 0 t
- 42 Nepal 0 t
- 42 Nicaragua 0 t
- 42 Panama 0 t
- 42 Peru 0 t
- 42 Serbia 0 t compare
- 42 Seychelles 0 t
- 42 Slovenia 0 t compare
- 42 Sweden 0 t
- 42 Tajikistan 0 t compare
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 0.1507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -14.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 757,186 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 388,928 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urea — production in Republic of Korea?
- Urea — production in Republic of Korea was 0 t in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest urea — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 360,424 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest urea — production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2013.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for urea — production?
- Republic of Korea ranks 42nd out of 72 countries with data for 2021.
- Is urea — production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Urea — Production. 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