Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in South Korea
South Korea: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled was 42,090 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in South Korea, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
South Korea recorded 42,090 for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in 2019.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in South Korea peaked at 476,545 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1962.
South Korea ranks 69th of 179 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.
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 497 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 117,200 | — |
| 1964 | 23 | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 20 | -13.0% |
| 1966 | 108 | +440.0% |
| 1967 | 138,969 | +128575.0% |
| 1968 | 1 | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 476,545 | +47654400.0% |
| 1970 | 23,205 | -95.1% |
| 1971 | 28,898 | +24.5% |
| 1972 | 18,300 | -36.7% |
| 1973 | 59,256 | +223.8% |
| 1974 | 127,874 | +115.8% |
| 1975 | 11,055 | -91.4% |
| 1976 | 426 | -96.1% |
| 1977 | 3,064 | +619.2% |
| 1978 | 1,814 | -40.8% |
| 1979 | 2,829 | +56.0% |
| 1980 | 20,091 | +610.2% |
| 1981 | 327,102 | +1528.1% |
| 1982 | 303,691 | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 200,000 | -34.1% |
| 1984 | 431 | -99.8% |
| 1985 | 258 | -40.1% |
| 1986 | 370 | +43.4% |
| 1987 | 769 | +107.8% |
| 1988 | 873 | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 1,689 | +93.5% |
| 1990 | 1,580 | -6.5% |
| 1991 | 1,768 | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 1,248 | -29.4% |
| 1993 | 872 | -30.1% |
| 1994 | 1,065 | +22.1% |
| 1995 | 703 | -34.0% |
| 1996 | 616 | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 48 | -92.2% |
| 1998 | 106 | +120.8% |
| 1999 | 145 | +36.8% |
| 2000 | 311 | +114.5% |
| 2001 | 354 | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 204 | -42.4% |
| 2003 | 220 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 218 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 260 | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 21,848 | +8303.1% |
| 2007 | 34,699 | +58.8% |
| 2008 | 47,245 | +36.2% |
| 2009 | 63,300 | +34.0% |
| 2010 | 80,210 | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 103,823 | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 121,238 | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 206,006 | +69.9% |
| 2014 | 60,504 | -70.6% |
| 2015 | 78,347 | +29.5% |
| 2016 | 55,123 | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 43,696 | -20.7% |
| 2018 | 37,475 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 42,090 | +12.3% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 42,090 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,151, 13.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 42,090 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36,950, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +47654400.0% | 1 | 476,545 |
| 1967 | +128575.0% | 108 | 138,969 |
| 2006 | +8303.1% | 260 | 21,848 |
| 1981 | +1528.1% | 20,091 | 327,102 |
| 1977 | +619.2% | 426 | 3,064 |
| 1980 | +610.2% | 2,829 | 20,091 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81,485 | 0 | 476,545 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,672 | 426 | 127,874 | 10 |
| 1980s | 85,527 | 258 | 327,102 | 10 |
| 1990s | 815.1 | 48 | 1,768 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,866 | 204 | 63,300 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82,851 | 37,475 | 206,006 | 10 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 66 Netherlands 44,999 compare
- 67 Bangladesh 44,827 compare
- 68 Switzerland 43,515 compare
- 70 Uganda 41,499 compare
- 71 Brunei 39,447 compare
- 72 Mongolia 38,455 compare
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 net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in South Korea?
- Net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled in South Korea was 42,090 in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 476,545 in 1969.
- What is the lowest net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1962.
- How does South Korea rank for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled?
- South Korea ranks 69th out of 179 countries with data for 2019.
- Is net food imports by crop - rice, milled, gaps filled rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled FAOSTAT. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled with 52 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.