Cereals human food vs gdp in Korea
Korea: Cereals human food vs gdp was 39.32 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
39.32
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
145th
of 192 countries
All-time high
98.23
in 1963
All-time low
38.98
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961β2023
Cereals human food vs gdp in Korea, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals human food vs gdp in Korea stood at 39.32.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals human food vs gdp in Korea peaked at 98.23 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 38.98, in 2022.
That places Korea 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.65 | 89.37 | 98.23 | 9 |
| 1970s | 87.22 | 70.2 | 93.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.69 | 54.8 | 74.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.7 | 45.13 | 58.44 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.07 | 45.68 | 49.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.83 | 41.47 | 48.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.76 | 38.98 | 41.48 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Korea
- 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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 530.46 current US$ per person (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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1883 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals human food vs gdp in Korea?
- Cereals human food vs gdp in Korea was 39.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals human food vs gdp recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 98.23 in 1963.
- What is the lowest cereals human food vs gdp recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.98 in 2022.
- How does Korea rank for cereals human food vs gdp?
- Korea ranks 145th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals human food vs gdp rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals human food vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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