Grape production in South Korea
South Korea: Grape production was 186,965 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grape production in South Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grape production in South Korea is 186,965 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grape production in South Korea peaked at 475,594 tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,599 tonnes, in 1961.
South Korea ranks 40th of 100 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.
Grape production in South Korea, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,599 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 7,500 tonnes | +34.0% |
| 1963 | 6,439 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 1964 | 10,936 tonnes | +69.8% |
| 1965 | 18,563 tonnes | +69.7% |
| 1966 | 22,631 tonnes | +21.9% |
| 1967 | 25,083 tonnes | +10.8% |
| 1968 | 27,537 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 37,407 tonnes | +35.8% |
| 1970 | 34,145 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 33,620 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 48,057 tonnes | +42.9% |
| 1973 | 56,862 tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1974 | 59,199 tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 49,878 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 1976 | 66,488 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 57,962 tonnes | -12.8% |
| 1978 | 55,555 tonnes | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 53,934 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 56,764 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 71,724 tonnes | +26.4% |
| 1982 | 94,809 tonnes | +32.2% |
| 1983 | 131,111 tonnes | +38.3% |
| 1984 | 124,676 tonnes | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 149,912 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1986 | 165,470 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 158,158 tonnes | -4.4% |
| 1988 | 156,070 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 156,879 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 131,324 tonnes | -16.3% |
| 1991 | 147,973 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1992 | 146,346 tonnes | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 163,780 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 211,930 tonnes | +29.4% |
| 1995 | 316,443 tonnes | +49.3% |
| 1996 | 357,274 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 393,195 tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 387,179 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 453,119 tonnes | +17.0% |
| 2000 | 475,594 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 453,578 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 422,036 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 376,430 tonnes | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 367,894 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 381,436 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 330,049 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 328,680 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 333,596 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 279,296 tonnes | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 305,543 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 226,590 tonnes | -25.8% |
| 2012 | 277,917 tonnes | +22.7% |
| 2013 | 219,680 tonnes | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 268,556 tonnes | +22.2% |
| 2015 | 223,695 tonnes | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 229,284 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 190,265 tonnes | -17.0% |
| 2018 | 175,399 tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 166,159 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 165,906 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 168,150 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 188,771 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 195,747 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 186,965 tonnes | -4.5% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 186,965 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 87,539 tonnes, 2.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 186,965 tonnes is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 175,782 tonnes, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,966 tonnes | 5,599 tonnes | 37,407 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 51,570 tonnes | 33,620 tonnes | 66,488 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 126,557 tonnes | 56,764 tonnes | 165,470 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 270,856 tonnes | 131,324 tonnes | 453,119 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 374,859 tonnes | 279,296 tonnes | 475,594 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 228,309 tonnes | 166,159 tonnes | 305,543 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 181,108 tonnes | 165,906 tonnes | 195,747 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grape production in South Korea?
- Grape production in South Korea was 186,965 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grape production recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 475,594 tonnes in 2000.
- What is the lowest grape production recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,599 tonnes in 1961.
- How does South Korea rank for grape production?
- South Korea ranks 40th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grape production rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Grape production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Grapes production is measured in tonnes.