Food price anomalies in South Korea
South Korea: Food price anomalies was -0.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.1
Change on year
down 162.5%
World rank
87th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.08
in 2020
All-time low
-0.98
in 2013
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Food price anomalies in South Korea, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, food price anomalies in South Korea stood at -0.1.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 162.5% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food price anomalies in South Korea peaked at 1.08 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.98, in 2013.
South Korea ranks 87th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food price anomalies in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.06 | — |
| 2011 | 0.23 | -78.3% |
| 2012 | -0.38 | -265.2% |
| 2013 | -0.98 | +157.9% |
| 2014 | -0.63 | -35.7% |
| 2015 | -0.03 | -95.2% |
| 2016 | 0.08 | -366.7% |
| 2017 | -0.14 | -275.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1 | -171.4% |
| 2019 | -0.62 | -720.0% |
| 2020 | 1.08 | -274.2% |
| 2021 | 0.61 | -43.5% |
| 2022 | -0.32 | -152.5% |
| 2023 | 0.16 | -150.0% |
| 2024 | -0.1 | -162.5% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's -0.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.295, 34% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- South Korea's -0.1 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.08, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.131 | -0.98 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.286 | -0.32 | 1.08 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 856.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0294 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 6,875 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 31.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,371 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food price anomalies in South Korea?
- Food price anomalies in South Korea was -0.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food price anomalies recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 2020.
- What is the lowest food price anomalies recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.98 in 2013.
- How does South Korea rank for food price anomalies?
- South Korea ranks 87th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food price anomalies rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food price anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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