Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 124.88 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
124.88
Change on year
down 27.8%
World rank
13th
of 115 countries
All-time high
1,215
in 1969
All-time low
2.14
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 124.88 for wheat — gross per capita production index number in 2024.
The figure is down 27.8% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Republic of Korea peaked at 1,215 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2.14, in 1991.
Republic of Korea ranks 13th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,107 | — |
| 1962 | 1,030 | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 853.37 | -17.2% |
| 1964 | 1,142 | +33.8% |
| 1965 | 1,086 | -4.9% |
| 1966 | 1,117 | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 1,082 | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 1,171 | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 1,215 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 1,161 | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 1,021 | -12.0% |
| 1972 | 758.65 | -25.7% |
| 1973 | 497.77 | -34.4% |
| 1974 | 363.33 | -27.0% |
| 1975 | 466.88 | +28.5% |
| 1976 | 387.68 | -17.0% |
| 1977 | 209.46 | -46.0% |
| 1978 | 165.49 | -21.0% |
| 1979 | 192.36 | +16.2% |
| 1980 | 416.6 | +116.6% |
| 1981 | 255.15 | -38.8% |
| 1982 | 288.95 | +13.2% |
| 1983 | 482.25 | +66.9% |
| 1984 | 73.36 | -84.8% |
| 1985 | 44.16 | -39.8% |
| 1986 | 18.83 | -57.4% |
| 1987 | 15.25 | -19.0% |
| 1988 | 9.96 | -34.7% |
| 1989 | 4.45 | -55.3% |
| 1990 | 3.48 | -21.8% |
| 1991 | 2.14 | -38.5% |
| 1992 | 2.14 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.71 | +166.8% |
| 1994 | 8.25 | +44.5% |
| 1995 | 39.08 | +373.7% |
| 1996 | 41.36 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 27.96 | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 17.87 | -36.1% |
| 1999 | 20.91 | +17.0% |
| 2000 | 8.64 | -58.7% |
| 2001 | 10.44 | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 21.31 | +104.1% |
| 2003 | 36.41 | +70.9% |
| 2004 | 45.73 | +25.6% |
| 2005 | 27.73 | -39.4% |
| 2006 | 20.91 | -24.6% |
| 2007 | 26.37 | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 37.02 | +40.4% |
| 2009 | 66.85 | +80.6% |
| 2010 | 138.59 | +107.3% |
| 2011 | 153.62 | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 128.95 | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 65.78 | -49.0% |
| 2014 | 80.04 | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 89.59 | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 130.38 | +45.5% |
| 2017 | 125.6 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 86.29 | -31.3% |
| 2019 | 50.15 | -41.9% |
| 2020 | 56.59 | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 87.73 | +55.0% |
| 2022 | 115.33 | +31.5% |
| 2023 | 173 | +50.0% |
| 2024 | 124.88 | -27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,089 | 853.37 | 1,215 | 9 |
| 1970s | 522.38 | 165.49 | 1,161 | 10 |
| 1980s | 160.9 | 4.45 | 482.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.89 | 2.14 | 41.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30.14 | 8.64 | 66.85 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.9 | 50.15 | 153.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.51 | 56.59 | 173 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 10 Russian Federation 127.64 compare
- 11 Romania 126.69 compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 91.69 compare
- 12 Ecuador 126.21 compare
- 12 Türkiye 91.67 compare
- 13 United Republic of Tanzania 85.06 compare
- 14 Argentina 121.15 compare
- 14 Democratic Republic of the Congo 65.75 compare
- 15 Serbia 120.34 compare
- 16 Japan 119.96 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — gross per capita production index number in Republic of Korea?
- Wheat — gross per capita production index number in Republic of Korea was 124.88 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,215 in 1969.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 in 1991.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for wheat — gross per capita production index number?
- Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. 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 Wheat — 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.