Tomatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Tomatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0.08 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.08
Change on year
down 52.9%
World rank
60th
of 132 countries
All-time high
0.36
in 2019
All-time low
0.08
in 2024
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Tomatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index in Republic of Korea, 2010–2024

0.10.20.30.42010201720242010: 0.142011: 0.222012: 0.312013: 0.312014: 0.282015: 0.282016: 0.282017: 0.282018: 0.332019: 0.362020: 0.262021: 0.292022: 0.262023: 0.172024: 0.08

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tomatoes — revealed comparative advantage index in Republic of Korea is 0.08, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.9% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomatoes — revealed comparative advantage index in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.36 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2024.

Republic of Korea ranks 60th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Tomatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Tomatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index in Republic of Korea, 2010 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2010 0.14
2011 0.22 +57.1%
2012 0.31 +40.9%
2013 0.31 +0.0%
2014 0.28 -9.7%
2015 0.28 +0.0%
2016 0.28 +0.0%
2017 0.28 +0.0%
2018 0.33 +17.9%
2019 0.36 +9.1%
2020 0.26 -27.8%
2021 0.29 +11.5%
2022 0.26 -10.3%
2023 0.17 -34.6%
2024 0.08 -52.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.279 0.14 0.36 10
2020s 0.212 0.08 0.29 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 57 Germany 0.09 compare
  2. 57 India 0.09 compare
  3. 57 Uganda 0.09 compare
  4. 60 Lebanon 0.08 compare
  5. 60 Romania 0.08 compare
  6. 63 Estonia 0.07 compare
  7. 63 South Africa 0.07 compare
  8. 63 Sweden 0.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomatoes — revealed comparative advantage index in Republic of Korea?
Tomatoes — revealed comparative advantage index in Republic of Korea was 0.08 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest tomatoes — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.36 in 2019.
What is the lowest tomatoes — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2024.
How does Republic of Korea rank for tomatoes — revealed comparative advantage index?
Republic of Korea ranks 60th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
Is tomatoes — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Tomatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tomatoes — Revealed comparative advantage index
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
141 places, 1,794 data points, 2010–2024
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