Pesticide sales — Total sales of agricultural pesticides in Korea
Korea: Pesticide sales — Total sales of agricultural pesticides was 19,882 Tonnes in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
19,882 Tonnes
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
4th
of 12 groups
All-time high
28,218 Tonnes
in 2001
All-time low
16,745 Tonnes
in 2019
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Pesticide sales — Total sales of agricultural pesticides in Korea, 1990–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, pesticide sales — total sales of agricultural pesticides in Korea stood at 19,882 Tonnes.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticide sales — total sales of agricultural pesticides in Korea peaked at 28,218 Tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 16,745 Tonnes, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Pesticide sales — Total sales of agricultural pesticides in Korea, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25,082 Tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 27,476 Tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 26,718 Tonnes | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 25,999 Tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 26,282 Tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 25,834 Tonnes | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 24,641 Tonnes | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 24,814 Tonnes | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 22,103 Tonnes | -10.9% |
| 1999 | 25,837 Tonnes | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 26,087 Tonnes | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 28,218 Tonnes | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 25,844 Tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 24,610 Tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 25,323 Tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 24,506 Tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 24,076 Tonnes | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 24,262 Tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 25,368 Tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 22,790 Tonnes | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 20,431 Tonnes | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 19,131 Tonnes | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 17,438 Tonnes | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 18,708 Tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 19,788 Tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 19,482 Tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 19,798 Tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 20,043 Tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 18,716 Tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 16,745 Tonnes | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 17,132 Tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 19,014 Tonnes | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 19,882 Tonnes | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,479 Tonnes | 22,103 Tonnes | 27,476 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,108 Tonnes | 22,790 Tonnes | 28,218 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,028 Tonnes | 16,745 Tonnes | 20,431 Tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,676 Tonnes | 17,132 Tonnes | 19,882 Tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 1 Viet Nam 161,908 Tonnes compare
- 1 United States 492,146 Tonnes compare
- 1 Brazil 377,176 Tonnes compare
- 2 Türkiye 57,766 Tonnes compare
- 2 Argentina 365,320 Tonnes compare
- 3 Indonesia 294,935 Tonnes compare
- 3 Poland 24,047 Tonnes compare
- 4 China 229,026 Tonnes compare
- 5 Australia 194,962 Tonnes compare
- 5 United Kingdom 15,255 Tonnes compare
- 6 Russia 97,018 Tonnes compare
- 6 Netherlands 7,793 Tonnes compare
- 7 Mexico 92,553 Tonnes compare
- 7 Lithuania 3,658 Tonnes compare
More agriculture & rural data for Korea
- Food supply and consumption — Fat supply 126.4 Grammes per person per day (2023)
- Food supply and consumption — Protein supply 110.7 Grammes per person per day (2023)
- Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Agricultural 15.36 Percentage of general services support estimate (2024)
- Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Agricultural 5.36 Percentage of general services support estimate (2024)
- Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Agricultural 3.8 Percentage of general services support estimate (2024)
- Composition of General Services Support Estimate — Promotion of 1.07 Percentage of general services support estimate (2024)
- Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Consumer Support Estimate -18,208 Euro (2024)
- Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Marketing and promotion 33.43 Euro (2024)
- Estimates of Support to Agriculture — Other transfers from consumers -3,964 Euro (2024)
- Estimates of Support to Agriculture — With commodity exceptions 0 Euro (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticide sales — total sales of agricultural pesticides in Korea?
- Pesticide sales — total sales of agricultural pesticides in Korea was 19,882 Tonnes in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest pesticide sales — total sales of agricultural pesticides recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 28,218 Tonnes in 2001.
- What is the lowest pesticide sales — total sales of agricultural pesticides recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,745 Tonnes in 2019.
- How does Korea rank for pesticide sales — total sales of agricultural pesticides?
- Korea ranks 4th out of 12 groups with data for 2022.
- Is pesticide sales — total sales of agricultural pesticides rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Pesticide sales — Total sales of agricultural pesticides. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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