Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 97 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Republic of Korea is 97, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Republic of Korea peaked at 1,633 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 82.9, in 2011.
That places Republic of Korea 39th out of 101 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.
Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 557.53 | — |
| 1962 | 667.59 | +19.7% |
| 1963 | 796.08 | +19.2% |
| 1964 | 1,471 | +84.8% |
| 1965 | 1,633 | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 1,438 | -11.9% |
| 1967 | 873.99 | -39.2% |
| 1968 | 1,049 | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 1,063 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 1,047 | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 912.59 | -12.9% |
| 1972 | 882.55 | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 768.93 | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 655.37 | -14.8% |
| 1975 | 868.58 | +32.5% |
| 1976 | 782.07 | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 675.47 | -13.6% |
| 1978 | 696.34 | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 586.64 | -15.8% |
| 1980 | 461.41 | -21.3% |
| 1981 | 457.11 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 341.6 | -25.3% |
| 1983 | 403.51 | +18.1% |
| 1984 | 351.62 | -12.9% |
| 1985 | 305.1 | -13.2% |
| 1986 | 261.59 | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 204.55 | -21.8% |
| 1988 | 208.33 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 217.1 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 156.24 | -28.0% |
| 1991 | 135.06 | -13.6% |
| 1992 | 112.49 | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 100.28 | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 87.35 | -12.9% |
| 1995 | 107.19 | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 117.87 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 101.77 | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 117.01 | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 146.87 | +25.5% |
| 2000 | 117.65 | -19.9% |
| 2001 | 92.62 | -21.3% |
| 2002 | 106.82 | +15.3% |
| 2003 | 90.23 | -15.5% |
| 2004 | 115.48 | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 94.2 | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 94.99 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 116.65 | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 108.66 | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 115.24 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 97.79 | -15.1% |
| 2011 | 82.9 | -15.2% |
| 2012 | 110.22 | +33.0% |
| 2013 | 104.99 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 101.67 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 92.2 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 106.12 | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 100.7 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 94.32 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 113.51 | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 101.5 | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 107.36 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 103.88 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 92.4 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 97 | +5.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +84.8% | 796.08 | 1,471 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,061 | 557.53 | 1,633 | 9 |
| 1970s | 787.58 | 586.64 | 1,047 | 10 |
| 1980s | 321.19 | 204.55 | 461.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 118.21 | 87.35 | 156.24 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105.25 | 90.23 | 117.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.44 | 82.9 | 113.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100.43 | 92.4 | 107.36 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Republic of Korea?
- Sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number in Republic of Korea was 97 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,633 in 1965.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.9 in 2011.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number?
- Republic of Korea ranks 39th out of 101 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.