Buckwheat — Producer Price Index in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Buckwheat — Producer Price Index was 135.32 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Buckwheat — Producer Price Index in Republic of Korea, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 135.32 for buckwheat — producer price index in 2025.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, buckwheat — producer price index in Republic of Korea peaked at 147.38 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 18.77, in 1991.
Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Buckwheat — Producer Price Index in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 18.77 | — |
| 1992 | 18.94 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 19.89 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 20.88 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 20.88 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 20.88 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 20.88 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 23.3 | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 24.47 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 25.44 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 26.46 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 26.46 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 26.46 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 26.97 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 98.02 | +263.4% |
| 2006 | 147.38 | +50.4% |
| 2007 | 85.27 | -42.1% |
| 2008 | 74.79 | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 91.74 | +22.7% |
| 2010 | 94.22 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 101.22 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 102.07 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 95.97 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 96.61 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 98.81 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 104.58 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 111.28 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 115.27 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 125.13 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 123.61 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 122.89 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 120.96 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 126.28 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 130.97 | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 135.32 | +3.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Buckwheat — Producer Price Index in Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +263.4% | 26.97 | 98.02 |
| 2006 | +50.4% | 98.02 | 147.38 |
| 2007 | -42.1% | 147.38 | 85.27 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.99 | 18.77 | 24.47 | 9 |
| 2000s | 62.9 | 25.44 | 147.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.52 | 94.22 | 125.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126.67 | 120.96 | 135.32 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 4 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 1.5 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local 4 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 6.06 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 29.86 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 32.07 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 29.86 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 32.07 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 571,534 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 646.38 million million SLC (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is buckwheat — producer price index in Republic of Korea?
- Buckwheat — producer price index in Republic of Korea was 135.32 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest buckwheat — producer price index recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 147.38 in 2006.
- What is the lowest buckwheat — producer price index recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.77 in 1991.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for buckwheat — producer price index?
- Republic of Korea ranks 12th out of 25 countries with data for 2025.
- Is buckwheat — producer price index rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Buckwheat — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.