[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Korea
South Korea: [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture was 3.29 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
3.29
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 210 countries
All-time high
3.43
in 2015
All-time low
3.29
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024
[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Korea, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Korea stood at 3.29. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Korea peaked at 3.43 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.29, in 2016.
That places South Korea 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
[PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3.43 | — |
| 2016 | 3.29 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 3.29 | +0.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 3.29 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.62, 91% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 3.29 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.07, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.32 | 3.29 | 3.43 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.29 | 3.29 | 3.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 86 Belize 3.33 compare
- 86 Guinea 3.33 compare
- 86 Trinidad and Tobago 3.33 compare
- 89 Cameroon 3.29 compare
- 89 Indonesia 3.29 compare
- 89 Jordan 3.29 compare
- 89 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.29 compare
- 89 Malawi 3.29 compare
- 89 Nigeria 3.29 compare
- 89 Republic of Korea 3.29 compare
- 89 Rwanda 3.29 compare
- 89 Sri Lanka 3.29 compare
- 89 Tajikistan 3.29 compare
- 89 Laos 3.29 compare
More agriculture & rural data for South Korea
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.2516 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 530.46 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1591 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1883 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Korea?
- [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture in South Korea was 3.29 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.43 in 2015.
- What is the lowest [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.29 in 2016.
- How does South Korea rank for [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture?
- South Korea ranks 89th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is [proxy] progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [PROXY] Progress toward productive and sustainable agriculture, current status score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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