Rice — Producer Price in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Rice — Producer Price was 2.34 million LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.34 million LCU
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
7th
of 85 countries
All-time high
2.72 million LCU
in 2020
All-time low
848,988 LCU
in 1991
Years of data
32
1991–2025

Rice — Producer Price in Republic of Korea, 1991–2025

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1991200820251991: 849.0k LCU1992: 893.4k LCU1993: 930.3k LCU1994: 956.8k LCU1995: 1.1M LCU1996: 1.7M LCU1997: 1.8M LCU1998: 1.9M LCU1999: 2.0M LCU2000: 2.1M LCU2001: 2.0M LCU2002: 2.0M LCU2003: 2.0M LCU2004: 2.1M LCU2005: 1.9M LCU2006: 1.7M LCU2007: 1.8M LCU2008: 1.9M LCU2009: 2.0M LCU2010: 1.7M LCU2011: 1.8M LCU2015: 2.0M LCU2016: 1.7M LCU2017: 1.9M LCU2018: 2.4M LCU2019: 2.4M LCU2020: 2.7M LCU2021: 2.6M LCU2022: 2.3M LCU2023: 2.5M LCU2024: 2.3M LCU2025: 2.3M LCU

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, rice — producer price in Republic of Korea stood at 2.34 million LCU.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — producer price in Republic of Korea peaked at 2.72 million LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 848,988 LCU, in 1991.

That places Republic of Korea 7th out of 85 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Rice — Producer Price in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Republic of Korea, 1991 to 2025.
Year LCU Change
1991 848,988 LCU
1992 893,410 LCU +5.2%
1993 930,330 LCU +4.1%
1994 956,811 LCU +2.8%
1995 1.07 million LCU +12.0%
1996 1.68 million LCU +56.4%
1997 1.77 million LCU +5.4%
1998 1.89 million LCU +7.1%
1999 2.00 million LCU +5.8%
2000 2.07 million LCU +3.5%
2001 2.02 million LCU -2.8%
2002 1.99 million LCU -1.1%
2003 2.04 million LCU +2.5%
2004 2.06 million LCU +0.7%
2005 1.88 million LCU -8.5%
2006 1.73 million LCU -8.0%
2007 1.84 million LCU +6.3%
2008 1.90 million LCU +3.0%
2009 2.00 million LCU +5.4%
2010 1.71 million LCU -14.4%
2011 1.76 million LCU +2.9%
2015 1.98 million LCU +12.4%
2016 1.75 million LCU -11.7%
2017 1.94 million LCU +11.4%
2018 2.42 million LCU +24.3%
2019 2.38 million LCU -1.6%
2020 2.72 million LCU +14.4%
2021 2.59 million LCU -4.6%
2022 2.33 million LCU -10.2%
2023 2.48 million LCU +6.2%
2024 2.32 million LCU -6.3%
2025 2.34 million LCU +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.34 million LCU 848,988 LCU 2.00 million LCU 9
2000s 1.95 million LCU 1.73 million LCU 2.07 million LCU 10
2010s 1.99 million LCU 1.71 million LCU 2.42 million LCU 7
2020s 2.46 million LCU 2.32 million LCU 2.72 million LCU 6

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 4 Sierra Leone 6.19 million LCU compare
  2. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 949,551 LCU compare
  3. 5 Türkiye 25,968 LCU compare
  4. 5 Zimbabwe 4.14 million LCU compare
  5. 6 Romania 2.77 million LCU compare
  6. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 5,000 LCU compare
  7. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,586 LCU compare
  8. 8 Paraguay 2.10 million LCU compare
  9. 8 Timor-Leste 1,508 LCU compare
  10. 9 Madagascar 1.73 million LCU compare
  11. 10 Colombia 1.51 million LCU compare

See the full ranking of 95 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — producer price in Republic of Korea?
Rice — producer price in Republic of Korea was 2.34 million LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — producer price recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 2.72 million LCU in 2020.
What is the lowest rice — producer price recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 848,988 LCU in 1991.
How does Republic of Korea rank for rice — producer price?
Republic of Korea ranks 7th out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
Is rice — producer price rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
95 places, 2,350 data points, 1991–2025
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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.