Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Wheat — Gross Production Index Number was 126.63 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Gross Production Index Number in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — gross production index number in Republic of Korea is 126.63, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.9% on the previous year and up 59.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross production index number in Republic of Korea peaked at 759 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 1.87, in 1991.
Republic of Korea ranks 20th 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 Production Index Number in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 582.74 | — |
| 1962 | 555.64 | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 470.94 | -15.2% |
| 1964 | 643.73 | +36.7% |
| 1965 | 623.4 | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 653.89 | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 647.11 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 716.04 | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 759 | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 740.74 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 665.63 | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 504.81 | -24.2% |
| 1973 | 337.94 | -33.1% |
| 1974 | 251.39 | -25.6% |
| 1975 | 328.41 | +30.6% |
| 1976 | 276.53 | -15.8% |
| 1977 | 151.31 | -45.3% |
| 1978 | 120.97 | -20.1% |
| 1979 | 142.23 | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 311.55 | +119.0% |
| 1981 | 193.55 | -37.9% |
| 1982 | 222.97 | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 378.23 | +69.6% |
| 1984 | 58.4 | -84.6% |
| 1985 | 35.63 | -39.0% |
| 1986 | 15.4 | -56.8% |
| 1987 | 12.65 | -17.9% |
| 1988 | 8.38 | -33.8% |
| 1989 | 3.8 | -54.7% |
| 1990 | 3.01 | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 1.87 | -37.9% |
| 1992 | 1.87 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.02 | +168.4% |
| 1994 | 7.3 | +45.4% |
| 1995 | 34.77 | +376.3% |
| 1996 | 37.01 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 25.18 | -32.0% |
| 1998 | 16.2 | -35.7% |
| 1999 | 19.06 | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 7.92 | -58.4% |
| 2001 | 9.63 | +21.6% |
| 2002 | 19.77 | +105.3% |
| 2003 | 33.92 | +71.6% |
| 2004 | 42.77 | +26.1% |
| 2005 | 26.01 | -39.2% |
| 2006 | 19.68 | -24.3% |
| 2007 | 24.91 | +26.6% |
| 2008 | 35.1 | +40.9% |
| 2009 | 63.63 | +81.3% |
| 2010 | 132.53 | +108.3% |
| 2011 | 147.98 | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 125.4 | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 64.58 | -48.5% |
| 2014 | 79.31 | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 89.56 | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 131.13 | +46.4% |
| 2017 | 126.8 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 87.37 | -31.1% |
| 2019 | 50.9 | -41.7% |
| 2020 | 57.55 | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 89.19 | +55.0% |
| 2022 | 117.1 | +31.3% |
| 2023 | 175.53 | +49.9% |
| 2024 | 126.63 | -27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 628.05 | 470.94 | 759 | 9 |
| 1970s | 352 | 120.97 | 740.74 | 10 |
| 1980s | 124.06 | 3.8 | 378.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.13 | 1.87 | 37.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.33 | 7.92 | 63.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.56 | 50.9 | 147.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.2 | 57.55 | 175.53 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — gross production index number in Republic of Korea?
- Wheat — gross production index number in Republic of Korea was 126.63 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross production index number recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 759 in 1969.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross production index number recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.87 in 1991.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for wheat — gross production index number?
- Republic of Korea ranks 20th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross production index number rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.7%. 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 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.