Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 159,533 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
159,533 1000 USD
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
17th
of 82 countries
All-time high
1.52 million 1000 USD
in 1965
All-time low
125,369 1000 USD
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — gross production value in Republic of Korea is 159,533 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Republic of Korea peaked at 1.52 million 1000 USD in 1965 and was at its lowest, 125,369 1000 USD, in 1994.

Republic of Korea ranks 17th of 82 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 — Gross Production Value in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 476,121 1000 USD
1962 584,045 1000 USD +22.7%
1963 712,568 1000 USD +22.0%
1964 1.35 million 1000 USD +88.8%
1965 1.52 million 1000 USD +13.0%
1966 1.36 million 1000 USD -10.2%
1967 847,629 1000 USD -37.9%
1968 1.04 million 1000 USD +22.7%
1969 1.08 million 1000 USD +3.6%
1970 1.08 million 1000 USD +0.6%
1971 964,705 1000 USD -11.0%
1972 952,493 1000 USD -1.3%
1973 846,731 1000 USD -11.1%
1974 735,482 1000 USD -13.1%
1975 990,993 1000 USD +34.7%
1976 904,825 1000 USD -8.7%
1977 791,450 1000 USD -12.5%
1978 825,612 1000 USD +4.3%
1979 703,550 1000 USD -14.8%
1980 559,681 1000 USD -20.4%
1981 562,436 1000 USD +0.5%
1982 427,547 1000 USD -24.0%
1983 513,312 1000 USD +20.1%
1984 453,979 1000 USD -11.6%
1985 399,265 1000 USD -12.1%
1986 347,059 1000 USD -13.1%
1987 275,311 1000 USD -20.7%
1988 284,380 1000 USD +3.3%
1989 300,506 1000 USD +5.7%
1990 219,029 1000 USD -27.1%
1991 190,875 1000 USD -12.9%
1992 159,743 1000 USD -16.3%
1993 143,160 1000 USD -10.4%
1994 125,369 1000 USD -12.4%
1995 154,652 1000 USD +23.4%
1996 171,073 1000 USD +10.6%
1997 148,694 1000 USD -13.1%
1998 172,028 1000 USD +15.7%
1999 217,200 1000 USD +26.3%
2000 174,985 1000 USD -19.4%
2001 138,564 1000 USD -20.8%
2002 160,688 1000 USD +16.0%
2003 136,349 1000 USD -15.1%
2004 175,166 1000 USD +28.5%
2005 143,347 1000 USD -18.2%
2006 145,029 1000 USD +1.2%
2007 178,733 1000 USD +23.2%
2008 167,105 1000 USD -6.5%
2009 177,917 1000 USD +6.5%
2010 151,670 1000 USD -14.8%
2011 129,525 1000 USD -14.6%
2012 173,862 1000 USD +34.2%
2013 167,189 1000 USD -3.8%
2014 163,411 1000 USD -2.3%
2015 149,501 1000 USD -8.5%
2016 173,130 1000 USD +15.8%
2017 164,877 1000 USD -4.8%
2018 154,904 1000 USD -6.0%
2019 186,879 1000 USD +20.6%
2020 167,397 1000 USD -10.4%
2021 177,030 1000 USD +5.8%
2022 171,064 1000 USD -3.4%
2023 152,068 1000 USD -11.1%
2024 159,533 1000 USD +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 996,413 1000 USD 476,121 1000 USD 1.52 million 1000 USD 9
1970s 879,964 1000 USD 703,550 1000 USD 1.08 million 1000 USD 10
1980s 412,348 1000 USD 275,311 1000 USD 562,436 1000 USD 10
1990s 170,182 1000 USD 125,369 1000 USD 219,029 1000 USD 10
2000s 159,788 1000 USD 136,349 1000 USD 178,733 1000 USD 10
2010s 161,495 1000 USD 129,525 1000 USD 186,879 1000 USD 10
2020s 165,418 1000 USD 152,068 1000 USD 177,030 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 14 Mozambique 199,592 1000 USD compare
  2. 15 Madagascar 184,142 1000 USD compare
  3. 16 Mali 174,654 1000 USD compare
  4. 18 Philippines 158,628 1000 USD compare
  5. 19 Ethiopia 155,138 1000 USD compare
  6. 20 Burundi 145,357 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Republic of Korea?
Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Republic of Korea was 159,533 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 million 1000 USD in 1965.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 125,369 1000 USD in 1994.
How does Republic of Korea rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
Republic of Korea ranks 17th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 7,129 data points, 1961–2024
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