Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current US in South Korea
South Korea: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current US was 530.46 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
530.46 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
85th
of 204 countries
All-time high
668.61 current US$ per person
in 1995
All-time low
36.29 current US$ per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per in South Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 530.46 current US$ per person for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in South Korea peaked at 668.61 current US$ per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 36.29 current US$ per person, in 1961.
South Korea ranks 85th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita current US in South Korea, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57.89 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 36.29 current US$ per person | -37.3% |
| 1962 | 38.88 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1963 | 63.06 current US$ per person | +62.2% |
| 1964 | 57.52 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 40.8 current US$ per person | -29.1% |
| 1966 | 45.91 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 48.68 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 55.88 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1969 | 66.72 current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1970 | 73.98 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 81.72 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 85.92 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 100.11 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1974 | 136.15 current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 1975 | 151.15 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 192.18 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1977 | 230 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1978 | 279.87 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1979 | 330.45 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1980 | 244.62 current US$ per person | -26.0% |
| 1981 | 282.77 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 278.74 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 277.29 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 286.17 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 291.41 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 295.22 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 330.43 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1988 | 437.35 current US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 1989 | 496.26 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 502.13 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 520.45 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 536.23 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 524.74 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 586.75 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 668.61 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 663.87 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 553.91 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 349.29 current US$ per person | -36.9% |
| 1999 | 452.76 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 2000 | 471.09 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 410.56 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 420.26 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 432.82 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 485.53 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 505.37 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 539.88 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 546.49 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 454.35 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 426.27 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 492.12 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2011 | 551.69 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 553.86 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 567.59 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 598.55 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 572.84 current US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 536.31 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 571.02 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 565.59 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 509.74 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 530.91 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 624.74 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 504.35 current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 2023 | 516.47 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 528.45 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 530.46 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 530.46 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 552.92 current US$ per person, 96% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 530.46 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 574.77 current US$ per person, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.16 current US$ per person | 36.29 current US$ per person | 66.72 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 166.15 current US$ per person | 73.98 current US$ per person | 330.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 322.02 current US$ per person | 244.62 current US$ per person | 496.26 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 535.87 current US$ per person | 349.29 current US$ per person | 668.61 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 469.26 current US$ per person | 410.56 current US$ per person | 546.49 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 551.93 current US$ per person | 492.12 current US$ per person | 598.55 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 539.23 current US$ per person | 504.35 current US$ per person | 624.74 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0286 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0297 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.2516 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1591 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in South Korea?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per in South Korea was 530.46 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 668.61 current US$ per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.29 current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does South Korea rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per?
- South Korea ranks 85th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current us$), per rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.