Agriculture share of GDP in South Korea
Agriculture, forestry and fishing produced 1.5% of GDP in South Korea in 2025.
South Korea, 2025
1.5%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
World, 2025
4.0%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025
1.9%
Agriculture share of GDP in South Korea over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | South Korea | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| 2024 | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | 4.1% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.0% | 4.2% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | 4.0% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | 3.6% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | 3.2% |
| 2005 | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| 2004 | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| 2003 | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | 3.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 1.5% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1.9%, the figure has changed by −0.4 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 4.0%.
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Agricultural land
16.0%
2024 · World Bank
Cereal yield
6,544 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Cost of a healthy diet
Int$7.37e (Estimate) per person per day
2025 · FAOSTAT
Healthy diet unaffordable
5.3%e (Estimate)
2025 · FAOSTAT
Pesticide use
13.03e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
135.2e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT