Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in South Korea
South Korea: Cereal yield vs gdp per capita was 6.62 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.62
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
18th
of 180 countries
All-time high
6.83
in 2021
All-time low
2.79
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in South Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 6.62 for cereal yield vs gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs gdp per capita in South Korea peaked at 6.83 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.79, in 1962.
South Korea ranks 18th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.22 | 2.79 | 3.76 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.55 | 3.72 | 5.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.54 | 4.06 | 6.14 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.97 | 5.32 | 6.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.31 | 5.79 | 6.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.52 | 6.14 | 6.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.57 | 6.21 | 6.83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- Agriculture share gdp 1.46 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.46 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Rural population 18.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 9.73 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 27.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Milk yields per animal 6,739 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs gdp per capita in South Korea?
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita in South Korea was 6.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.83 in 2021.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs gdp per capita recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.79 in 1962.
- How does South Korea rank for cereal yield vs gdp per capita?
- South Korea ranks 18th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs gdp per capita rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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