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Asia > Korea, South > Agriculture

KOREAN AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 123 [39th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 19.17 % of land area Time series [61st of 198]
Agricultural land > sq. km 18,930 sq. km Time series [52nd of 198]
Agricultural machinery > tractors 211,576 Time series [25th of 190]
Arable land > % of land area 16.56 % of land area Time series [44th of 199]
Arable land > hectares 1,635,000 hectares Time series [40th of 199]
Area > Rice 1,020,000 [16th of 23]
Cereal production 123 thousand metric tons [39th of 149]
Cereal yield > kg per hectare 6,282.8 kg/ha Time series [11th of 171]
Cotton exports 12 thousand bales [52nd of 109]
Cotton production 1 [68th of 109]
Crop production index 91.6 % Time series [167th of 182]
Fertilizer consumption > metric tons 689,901 metric tons Time series [32nd of 169]
Food production index 92.1 % Time series [172nd of 182]
Grains > Rice consumption 5,016 thousand metric tons [12th of 17]
Grains > Rice production 4,500 thousand metric tons [14th of 16]
Livestock production index 98.6 % Time series [151st of 181]
Meat production 1,614 thousand metric tons [24th of 149]
Products
rice, root crops, barley, vegetables, fruit; cattle, pigs, chickens, milk, eggs; fish
value added > annual % growth -0.14 % Time series [107th of 164]

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SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; World Development Indicators database; Production Estimates and Crop Assessment Division, FAS, USDA; World Resources Institute; United States Department of Agriculture; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Korea, South, Republic of Korea, South Korea, Taehan-min'guk, korea, republic of, korea, rep. of, korea-south, SKOREA, Korea Republic, Korean Republic, Korea (Rep.), Korea

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