Ginger, raw — Area harvested in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Ginger, raw — Area harvested was 2,007 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,007 ha
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
16th
of 40 countries
All-time high
6,429 ha
in 1995
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Ginger, raw — 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

In 2024, ginger, raw — area harvested in Republic of Korea stood at 2,007 ha.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ginger, raw — area harvested in Republic of Korea peaked at 6,429 ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

Republic of Korea ranks 16th of 40 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.

Ginger, raw — Area harvested in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Ginger, raw — 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 575 ha
1967 603 ha +4.9%
1968 536 ha -11.1%
1969 470 ha -12.3%
1970 608 ha +29.4%
1971 535 ha -12.0%
1972 654 ha +22.2%
1973 710 ha +8.6%
1974 1,136 ha +60.0%
1975 1,758 ha +54.8%
1976 2,672 ha +52.0%
1977 2,327 ha -12.9%
1978 2,532 ha +8.8%
1979 3,769 ha +48.9%
1980 1,912 ha -49.3%
1981 1,049 ha -45.1%
1982 1,652 ha +57.5%
1983 2,296 ha +39.0%
1984 2,937 ha +27.9%
1985 2,478 ha -15.6%
1986 3,445 ha +39.0%
1987 4,402 ha +27.8%
1988 4,742 ha +7.7%
1989 3,679 ha -22.4%
1990 3,741 ha +1.7%
1991 4,130 ha +10.4%
1992 5,264 ha +27.5%
1993 4,493 ha -14.6%
1994 5,858 ha +30.4%
1995 6,429 ha +9.7%
1996 3,008 ha -53.2%
1997 3,625 ha +20.5%
1998 5,187 ha +43.1%
1999 4,255 ha -18.0%
2000 1,656 ha -61.1%
2001 1,926 ha +16.3%
2002 2,705 ha +40.4%
2003 1,710 ha -36.8%
2004 1,662 ha -2.8%
2005 2,264 ha +36.2%
2006 1,795 ha -20.7%
2007 2,133 ha +18.8%
2008 1,301 ha -39.0%
2009 1,278 ha -1.8%
2010 2,085 ha +63.1%
2011 2,074 ha -0.5%
2012 1,657 ha -20.1%
2013 1,787 ha +7.8%
2014 2,178 ha +21.9%
2015 2,751 ha +26.3%
2016 4,091 ha +48.7%
2017 2,573 ha -37.1%
2018 2,140 ha -16.8%
2019 2,324 ha +8.6%
2020 2,906 ha +25.0%
2021 3,231 ha +11.2%
2022 1,991 ha -38.4%
2023 2,096 ha +5.3%
2024 2,007 ha -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 242.67 ha 0 ha 603 ha 9
1970s 1,670 ha 535 ha 3,769 ha 10
1980s 2,859 ha 1,049 ha 4,742 ha 10
1990s 4,599 ha 3,008 ha 6,429 ha 10
2000s 1,843 ha 1,278 ha 2,705 ha 10
2010s 2,366 ha 1,657 ha 4,091 ha 10
2020s 2,446 ha 1,991 ha 3,231 ha 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 13 Ethiopia 3,657 ha compare
  2. 14 Mali 3,087 ha compare
  3. 15 Guyana 2,644 ha compare
  4. 17 Japan 1,607 ha compare
  5. 18 Malaysia 911 ha compare
  6. 19 Fiji 782 ha compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ginger, raw — area harvested in Republic of Korea?
Ginger, raw — area harvested in Republic of Korea was 2,007 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ginger, raw — area harvested recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 6,429 ha in 1995.
What is the lowest ginger, raw — area harvested recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for ginger, raw — area harvested?
Republic of Korea ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is ginger, raw — area harvested rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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 Ginger, raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ginger, raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
65 places, 2,961 data points, 1961–2024
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