Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Fruit Primary — Area harvested was 182,423 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
182,423 ha
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
62nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
240,521 ha
in 1995
All-time low
29,270 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for fruit primary — area harvested in Republic of Korea is 182,423 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit primary — area harvested in Republic of Korea peaked at 240,521 ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 29,270 ha, in 1961.

That places Republic of Korea 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Fruit Primary — Area harvested in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 29,270 ha
1962 29,680 ha +1.4%
1963 30,848 ha +3.9%
1964 38,907 ha +26.1%
1965 53,425 ha +37.3%
1966 55,214 ha +3.3%
1967 60,053 ha +8.8%
1968 65,153 ha +8.5%
1969 70,686 ha +8.5%
1970 75,483 ha +6.8%
1971 71,282 ha -5.6%
1972 75,536 ha +6.0%
1973 83,086 ha +10.0%
1974 95,926 ha +15.5%
1975 95,352 ha -0.6%
1976 112,433 ha +17.9%
1977 119,169 ha +6.0%
1978 120,301 ha +0.9%
1979 129,502 ha +7.6%
1980 135,502 ha +4.6%
1981 128,702 ha -5.0%
1982 136,837 ha +6.3%
1983 132,867 ha -2.9%
1984 137,157 ha +3.2%
1985 141,425 ha +3.1%
1986 144,627 ha +2.3%
1987 151,374 ha +4.7%
1988 159,423 ha +5.3%
1989 167,524 ha +5.1%
1990 176,614 ha +5.4%
1991 185,403 ha +5.0%
1992 198,545 ha +7.1%
1993 209,728 ha +5.6%
1994 215,467 ha +2.7%
1995 240,521 ha +11.6%
1996 232,051 ha -3.5%
1997 234,646 ha +1.1%
1998 225,280 ha -4.0%
1999 224,402 ha -0.4%
2000 221,482 ha -1.3%
2001 218,122 ha -1.5%
2002 214,174 ha -1.8%
2003 207,770 ha -3.0%
2004 199,506 ha -4.0%
2005 197,779 ha -0.9%
2006 192,207 ha -2.8%
2007 192,313 ha +0.1%
2008 195,689 ha +1.8%
2009 191,818 ha -2.0%
2010 193,057 ha +0.6%
2011 189,511 ha -1.8%
2012 187,943 ha -0.8%
2013 188,903 ha +0.5%
2014 191,899 ha +1.6%
2015 190,687 ha -0.6%
2016 191,729 ha +0.5%
2017 189,872 ha -1.0%
2018 186,950 ha -1.5%
2019 183,412 ha -1.9%
2020 178,359 ha -2.8%
2021 176,633 ha -1.0%
2022 181,769 ha +2.9%
2023 179,336 ha -1.3%
2024 182,423 ha +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48,137 ha 29,270 ha 70,686 ha 9
1970s 97,807 ha 71,282 ha 129,502 ha 10
1980s 143,544 ha 128,702 ha 167,524 ha 10
1990s 214,266 ha 176,614 ha 240,521 ha 10
2000s 203,086 ha 191,818 ha 221,482 ha 10
2010s 189,396 ha 183,412 ha 193,057 ha 10
2020s 179,704 ha 176,633 ha 182,423 ha 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 59 Costa Rica 193,454 ha compare
  2. 60 Burundi 190,430 ha compare
  3. 61 Ethiopia 188,026 ha compare
  4. 63 Germany 168,960 ha compare
  5. 64 Japan 167,982 ha compare
  6. 65 Guatemala 164,731 ha compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit primary — area harvested in Republic of Korea?
Fruit primary — area harvested in Republic of Korea was 182,423 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 240,521 ha in 1995.
What is the lowest fruit primary — area harvested recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 29,270 ha in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for fruit primary — area harvested?
Republic of Korea ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is fruit primary — area harvested rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Fruit Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fruit Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,778 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.