Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Korea
Korea: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) was 0.0147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
152nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
3.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0.014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Korea is 0.0147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Korea peaked at 3.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Korea ranks 152nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Korea, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 3.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +88.1% |
| 1962 | 2.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1963 | 2.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1964 | 2.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1965 | 3.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1966 | 2.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1967 | 2.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1968 | 1.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1969 | 1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1970 | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1971 | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 0.8995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 0.6773 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1975 | 0.6401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5081 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1977 | 0.407 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1978 | 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2011 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2085 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.2037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.1782 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1815 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1651 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1009 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0814 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0519 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0439 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0384 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 0.037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0414 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 1999 | 0.046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0397 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 0.042 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0297 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0284 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0242 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 0.022 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0247 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0287 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0228 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0206 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0194 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0188 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0173 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0161 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0151 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0145 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
Korea compared with similar countries
- Korea's 0.0147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0105 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Korea's 0.0147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0768 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 19% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) in Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | +88.1% | 1.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2345 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1654 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0814 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0501 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.037 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0669 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0295 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.042 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0185 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.015 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0228 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 149 Lithuania 0.0157 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Botswana 0.0156 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Canada 0.0153 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Czechia 0.014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Italy 0.0133 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Poland 0.0124 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Korea
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 41.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 797.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.80 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 305.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2332 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 8,447 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Korea?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) in Korea was 0.0147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.014 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Korea rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Korea ranks 152nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.