Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 10.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 176.0%
World rank
20th
of 127 countries
All-time high
45.72 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-25.78 % change on previous year
in 1990
Years of data
63
1962–2024
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 10.26 % change on previous year for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 176.0% on the previous year and up 234.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 45.72 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -25.78 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Republic of Korea ranks 20th of 127 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 22.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 20.05 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1964 | 45.72 % change on previous year | +128.0% |
| 1965 | 14.87 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1966 | -2.98 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 1967 | -7.51 % change on previous year | +152.0% |
| 1968 | -0.28 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1969 | -0.6657 % change on previous year | +137.7% |
| 1970 | -6.35 % change on previous year | +854.4% |
| 1971 | -12.33 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 1972 | -6.28 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 1973 | -7.32 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1974 | -16.87 % change on previous year | +130.6% |
| 1975 | 17.76 % change on previous year | -205.3% |
| 1976 | -7.6 % change on previous year | -142.8% |
| 1977 | -11.6 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
| 1978 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 1979 | -16.94 % change on previous year | +268.3% |
| 1980 | -10.13 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1981 | -9 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1982 | -10.87 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 1983 | -5.55 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 1984 | -13.11 % change on previous year | +136.2% |
| 1985 | -8.56 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 1986 | -17.08 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 1987 | -7.66 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1988 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 1989 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -195.7% |
| 1990 | -25.78 % change on previous year | -775.8% |
| 1991 | -8.73 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 1992 | -9.41 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1993 | -9.89 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -137.2% |
| 1995 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1996 | 5.77 % change on previous year | +230.2% |
| 1997 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 1998 | 5.57 % change on previous year | -280.7% |
| 1999 | 24.65 % change on previous year | +342.6% |
| 2000 | -19.69 % change on previous year | -179.9% |
| 2001 | -21.25 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 15.8 % change on previous year | -174.4% |
| 2003 | -3.84 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 2004 | 17.01 % change on previous year | -542.6% |
| 2005 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2006 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -180.9% |
| 2007 | 26.55 % change on previous year | -994.2% |
| 2008 | -7.78 % change on previous year | -129.3% |
| 2009 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -196.9% |
| 2010 | -8.21 % change on previous year | -208.9% |
| 2011 | -6.04 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2012 | 27.48 % change on previous year | -554.8% |
| 2013 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 2014 | -7.62 % change on previous year | +121.8% |
| 2015 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2016 | 19.6 % change on previous year | -447.2% |
| 2017 | -6.34 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 2018 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2019 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -239.7% |
| 2020 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2021 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +199.1% |
| 2022 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -286.0% |
| 2023 | -13.5 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 2024 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -176.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.51 % change on previous year | -7.51 % change on previous year | 45.72 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -7.21 % change on previous year | -16.94 % change on previous year | 17.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -8.21 % change on previous year | -17.08 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -25.78 % change on previous year | 24.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -21.25 % change on previous year | 26.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 % change on previous year | -8.21 % change on previous year | 27.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.11 % change on previous year | -13.5 % change on previous year | 10.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 17 Puerto Rico 11.54 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Guatemala 11.18 % change on previous year compare
- 19 New Caledonia 10.92 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Sudan 10.2 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Burkina Faso 8.89 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Caribbean 6.99 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was 10.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 45.72 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.78 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 20th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.