Pea yields in South Korea
South Korea: Pea yields was 1.38 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pea yields in South Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 1.38 tonnes per hectare for pea yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in South Korea peaked at 1.4 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4571 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
South Korea ranks 60th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.552 tonnes per hectare | 0.4571 tonnes per hectare | 0.7244 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7022 tonnes per hectare | 0.5543 tonnes per hectare | 0.9032 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8568 tonnes per hectare | 0.5625 tonnes per hectare | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.33 tonnes per hectare | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | 1.4 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 27.42 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 9.73 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Rural population 18.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 776,099 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pea yields in South Korea?
- Pea yields in South Korea was 1.38 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea yields recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4571 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does South Korea rank for pea yields?
- South Korea ranks 60th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.