Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita 2015 in South Korea
South Korea: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita 2015 was 532.47 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
532.47 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
38th
of 194 countries
All-time high
577.33 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2014
All-time low
281.65 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in South Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in South Korea stood at 532.47 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in South Korea peaked at 577.33 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 281.65 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1960.
That places South Korea 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … capita 2015 in South Korea, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 281.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 314.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1962 | 285.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1963 | 304.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1964 | 344.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1965 | 339.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 360.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 334.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 327.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 348.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 338.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 350.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 354.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 371.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 387.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 401.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 430.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 436.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 387.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 1979 | 425.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 351.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1981 | 399.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 424.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 457.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 439.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 461.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 480.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 455.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 493.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 487.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 455.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 465.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 502.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 475.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 471.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 498.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 513.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 530.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 486.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 508.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 504.88 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 502.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 484.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 452.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 485.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 487.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 496.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 519.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 549.29 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 571.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 548.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 538.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 532.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 552.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 577.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 572.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 533.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2017 | 538.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 531.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 545.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 508.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 526.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 531.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 521.26 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 524.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 532.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 532.47 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 425.62 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 532.47 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 491.41 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 324.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 281.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 360.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 388.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 338.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | 436.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 445.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 351.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 493.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 490.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | 455.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | 530.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 505.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 452.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 571.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 547.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | 531.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | 577.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 523.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 508.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | 532.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 35 Costa Rica 568.98 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 36 Nigeria 557.59 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 37 Indonesia 535.27 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 39 Sweden 531.94 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 40 Peru 531.2 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 41 Switzerland 527.76 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for South Korea
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -49.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 307.17 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 224.29 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 168.75 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in South Korea?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in South Korea was 532.47 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 577.33 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 281.65 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1960.
- How does South Korea rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- South Korea ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.