South Korea - Number of Persons Employed in Food, Beverages and Tobacco

Since 2014, South Korea Number of Persons Employed in Food, Beverages and Tobacco jumped by 1.9% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 9 comparing other countries in Number of Persons Employed in Food, Beverages and Tobacco at 400.6 Thousand Persons. South Korea is overtaken by Spain, which was number 8 with 407.4 Thousand Persons and is followed by Chile at 362.3 Thousand Persons. United States topped the ranking with 1,937 Thousand Persons in 2019, a growth of 0.3% versus 2018. Japan, Germany and France respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. United States witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.3% per year, while Latvia witnessed the worst performance at -2% per year.

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Date Thousand Units (Persons)
2019 400.60
2018 400.60
2017 387.60
2016 386.30
2015 377.10
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How does South Korea rank in Number of Persons Employed in Food, Beverages and Tobacco?

# 28 Countries Thousand Units (Persons) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
1,937.00 2019 +0.3 % +2.3 % View data
2 #2
Japan
1,558.00 2019 -0.8 % -0.3 % View data
8 #8
Spain
407.40 2019 -0.5 % +1.6 % View data
9 #9
South Korea
400.60 2019 +0.0 % +1.9 % View data
10 #10
Chile
362.30 2019 +1.4 % +0.8 % View data
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