Potatoes — Yield in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Potatoes — Yield was 24,674 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — yield in Republic of Korea stood at 24,674 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Republic of Korea peaked at 29,435 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7,817 kg/ha, in 1978.
Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Yield in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,729 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 8,502 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1963 | 8,595 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 12,200 kg/ha | +41.9% |
| 1965 | 9,645 kg/ha | -20.9% |
| 1966 | 11,388 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 1967 | 9,746 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1968 | 10,266 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 10,703 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 11,305 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 11,315 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 10,616 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 11,294 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 10,908 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 12,760 kg/ha | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 11,683 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 11,150 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 7,817 kg/ha | -29.9% |
| 1979 | 10,577 kg/ha | +35.3% |
| 1980 | 11,931 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 13,502 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 14,950 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 15,512 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 16,802 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 18,490 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 20,397 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 1987 | 20,715 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 19,686 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 22,412 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 17,568 kg/ha | -21.6% |
| 1991 | 19,672 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 1992 | 20,988 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1993 | 23,021 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 22,491 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 23,743 kg/ha | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 22,816 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 25,016 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 24,169 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 24,526 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 23,954 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 24,447 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 27,000 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2003 | 24,650 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 25,560 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 27,323 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 26,342 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 28,128 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 29,435 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 27,624 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 24,754 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 23,213 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 24,370 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 26,520 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 27,502 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 26,576 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 25,258 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 22,254 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 23,420 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 28,650 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 23,441 kg/ha | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 25,518 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 23,925 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 24,430 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 24,674 kg/ha | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,086 kg/ha | 8,502 kg/ha | 12,200 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,943 kg/ha | 7,817 kg/ha | 12,760 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,440 kg/ha | 11,931 kg/ha | 22,412 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,401 kg/ha | 17,568 kg/ha | 25,016 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,446 kg/ha | 23,954 kg/ha | 29,435 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,252 kg/ha | 22,254 kg/ha | 28,650 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,398 kg/ha | 23,441 kg/ha | 25,518 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in Republic of Korea?
- Potatoes — yield in Republic of Korea was 24,674 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 29,435 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,817 kg/ha in 1978.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for potatoes — yield?
- Republic of Korea ranks 66th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. 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 Potatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.