Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested was 11,070 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,070 ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
24th
of 69 countries
All-time high
12,322 ha
in 2015
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Republic of Korea is 11,070 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Republic of Korea peaked at 12,322 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

Republic of Korea ranks 24th of 69 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.

Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 0 ha
1962 0 ha
1963 0 ha
1964 0 ha
1965 0 ha
1966 0 ha
1967 0 ha
1968 0 ha
1969 0 ha
1970 0 ha
1971 0 ha
1972 0 ha
1973 0 ha
1974 500 ha
1975 934 ha +86.8%
1976 1,578 ha +69.0%
1977 1,844 ha +16.9%
1978 830 ha -55.0%
1979 895 ha +7.8%
1980 725 ha -19.0%
1981 629 ha -13.2%
1982 2,226 ha +253.9%
1983 2,022 ha -9.2%
1984 2,008 ha -0.7%
1985 994 ha -50.5%
1986 1,375 ha +38.3%
1987 3,205 ha +133.1%
1988 1,054 ha -67.1%
1989 1,255 ha +19.1%
1990 1,650 ha +31.5%
1991 1,634 ha -1.0%
1992 1,682 ha +2.9%
1993 740 ha -56.0%
1994 839 ha +13.4%
1995 1,342 ha +60.0%
1996 2,285 ha +70.3%
1997 1,723 ha -24.6%
1998 2,144 ha +24.4%
1999 1,819 ha -15.2%
2000 2,142 ha +17.8%
2001 3,043 ha +42.1%
2002 3,419 ha +12.4%
2003 2,738 ha -19.9%
2004 2,798 ha +2.2%
2005 4,352 ha +55.5%
2006 4,196 ha -3.6%
2007 5,177 ha +23.4%
2008 3,671 ha -29.1%
2009 3,532 ha -3.8%
2010 7,010 ha +98.5%
2011 8,627 ha +23.1%
2012 10,540 ha +22.2%
2013 9,898 ha -6.1%
2014 10,290 ha +4.0%
2015 12,322 ha +19.7%
2016 11,378 ha -7.7%
2017 8,455 ha -25.7%
2018 7,384 ha -12.7%
2019 9,402 ha +27.3%
2020 9,642 ha +2.6%
2021 8,968 ha -7.0%
2022 10,113 ha +12.8%
2023 11,115 ha +9.9%
2024 11,070 ha -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 9
1970s 658.1 ha 0 ha 1,844 ha 10
1980s 1,549 ha 629 ha 3,205 ha 10
1990s 1,586 ha 740 ha 2,285 ha 10
2000s 3,507 ha 2,142 ha 5,177 ha 10
2010s 9,531 ha 7,010 ha 12,322 ha 10
2020s 10,182 ha 8,968 ha 11,115 ha 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 21 Sierra Leone 17,550 ha compare
  2. 22 Tunisia 17,377 ha compare
  3. 23 Hungary 14,730 ha compare
  4. 25 Peru 9,651 ha compare
  5. 26 Austria 9,330 ha compare
  6. 27 Belarus 7,598 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Republic of Korea?
Cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Republic of Korea was 11,070 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 12,322 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for cereals n.e.c. — area harvested?
Republic of Korea ranks 24th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
Is cereals n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
99 places, 4,299 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.