Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 8,827 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested in Republic of Korea stood at 8,827 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Republic of Korea peaked at 73,206 ha in 1977 and was at its lowest, 8,827 ha, in 2024.
That places Republic of Korea 161st out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 45,636 ha | — |
| 1962 | 46,795 ha | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 49,644 ha | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 50,478 ha | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 53,633 ha | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 61,606 ha | +14.9% |
| 1967 | 61,820 ha | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 61,768 ha | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 63,486 ha | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 62,721 ha | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 56,406 ha | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 52,008 ha | -7.8% |
| 1973 | 53,531 ha | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 56,483 ha | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 59,320 ha | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 63,411 ha | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 73,206 ha | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 55,080 ha | -24.8% |
| 1979 | 57,790 ha | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 57,815 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 63,413 ha | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 62,216 ha | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 53,557 ha | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 46,244 ha | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 42,313 ha | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 50,420 ha | +19.2% |
| 1987 | 60,077 ha | +19.2% |
| 1988 | 54,105 ha | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 45,896 ha | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 37,172 ha | -19.0% |
| 1991 | 36,873 ha | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 31,198 ha | -15.4% |
| 1993 | 28,939 ha | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 25,869 ha | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 27,650 ha | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 23,720 ha | -14.2% |
| 1997 | 22,541 ha | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 22,464 ha | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 21,011 ha | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 20,978 ha | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 20,103 ha | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 18,414 ha | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 14,758 ha | -19.9% |
| 2004 | 14,471 ha | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 12,135 ha | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 10,859 ha | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 11,857 ha | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 11,525 ha | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 12,240 ha | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 11,711 ha | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 10,341 ha | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 12,434 ha | +20.2% |
| 2013 | 16,117 ha | +29.6% |
| 2014 | 14,518 ha | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 12,566 ha | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 12,088 ha | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 12,492 ha | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 12,193 ha | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 13,146 ha | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 11,732 ha | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 10,827 ha | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 11,698 ha | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 9,873 ha | -15.6% |
| 2024 | 8,827 ha | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54,985 ha | 45,636 ha | 63,486 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 58,996 ha | 52,008 ha | 73,206 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,606 ha | 42,313 ha | 63,413 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,744 ha | 21,011 ha | 37,172 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,734 ha | 10,859 ha | 20,978 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,761 ha | 10,341 ha | 16,117 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,591 ha | 8,827 ha | 11,732 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 158 Croatia 9,230 ha compare
- 158 Croatia 9,230 ha compare
- 160 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9,162 ha compare
- 162 Israel 8,292 ha compare
- 163 New Zealand 7,638 ha compare
- 164 Timor-Leste 7,627 ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pulses, total — area harvested in Republic of Korea?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Republic of Korea was 8,827 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 73,206 ha in 1977.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,827 ha in 2024.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Republic of Korea ranks 161st out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.