Pineapples production in South Korea
In 2024 South Korea produced 957 t of pineapples, the 74th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.7%. The record was 9,908 t in 1989. Area harvested: 33 ha, yield 29.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 957 t
- World rank
- 74 of 85
- 10-year change
- +0.7%
- Record
- 9,908 t
- 1989
Pineapples in South Korea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
South Korea compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 29.0
- world 27.8 (+4.3%)
- kg per person
- 0.02
- world 3.60
- 10-year change
- +0.7%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Gabon | 1,265 | 0.00% |
| 73 | Brunei | 1,240 | 0.00% |
| 74 | South Korea | 957 | 0.00% |
| 75 | El Salvador | 831 | 0.00% |
| 76 | Trinidad and Tobago | 820 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of pineapples
Share of the world total; South Korea is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 957 | +0.4% | 33 | 29.00 |
| 2023 | 953 | −0.1% | 33 | 28.88 |
| 2022 | 954 | −0.9% | 32 | 29.81 |
| 2021 | 963 | +2.3% | 31 | 31.06 |
| 2020 | 941 | −1.8% | 33 | 28.52 |
| 2019 | 958 | −3.3% | 32 | 29.94 |
| 2018 | 991 | +3.0% | 33 | 30.03 |
| 2017 | 962 | +4.3% | 32 | 30.06 |
| 2016 | 922 | −9.3% | 31 | 29.74 |
| 2015 | 1,016 | +6.9% | 32 | 31.75 |
| 2014 | 950 | +19% | 32 | 29.69 |
| 2013 | 800 | −27% | 30 | 26.67 |
| 2012 | 1,100 | +3.8% | 30 | 36.67 |
| 2011 | 1,060 | −3.6% | 29 | 36.55 |
| 2010 | 1,100 | −0.7% | 28 | 39.29 |
| 2009 | 1,108 | +0.5% | 30 | 36.93 |
| 2008 | 1,102 | +0.5% | 30 | 36.73 |
| 2007 | 1,096 | +0.5% | 30 | 36.53 |
| 2006 | 1,091 | +2.2% | 30 | 36.37 |
| 2005 | 1,067 | +3.3% | 30 | 35.57 |
| 2004 | 1,033 | +3.3% | 29 | 35.62 |
| 2003 | 1,000 | −5.4% | 30 | 33.33 |
| 2002 | 1,057 | −0.7% | 32 | 33.03 |
| 2001 | 1,064 | −22% | 32 | 33.25 |
| 2000 | 1,366 | −40% | 33 | 41.39 |
| 1999 | 2,286 | +79% | 45 | 50.80 |
| 1998 | 1,280 | −38% | 34 | 37.65 |
| 1997 | 2,076 | −14% | 52 | 39.92 |
| 1996 | 2,419 | −12% | 59 | 41.00 |
| 1995 | 2,737 | −32% | 58 | 47.19 |
| 1994 | 4,000 | −27% | 90 | 44.44 |
| 1993 | 5,500 | −21% | 120 | 45.83 |
| 1992 | 7,000 | −18% | 150 | 46.67 |
| 1991 | 8,500 | −6.7% | 200 | 42.50 |
| 1990 | 9,115 | −8.0% | 243 | 37.51 |
| 1989 | 9,908 | +25% | 341 | 29.06 |
| 1988 | 7,904 | +62% | 265 | 29.83 |
| 1987 | 4,888 | +33% | 194 | 25.20 |
| 1986 | 3,681 | +4.5% | 117 | 31.46 |
| 1985 | 3,522 | — | 105 | 33.54 |
| 1984 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 81,574 t USD 85.6 m
- Importer rank
- 12 of 153
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of pineapples in South Korea?
South Korea produced 957 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does South Korea rank in the world for production of pineapples?
South Korea ranked 74th of 85 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Costa Rica with 10.6% of the world total.
How has the production of pineapples in South Korea changed?
It rose by 0.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 9,908 t in 1989.
What is the yield of pineapples in South Korea?
29.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (957 t from 33 ha), against a world average of 27.8 t/ha.
Does South Korea export or import pineapples?
In 2024 South Korea reported no exports and imports of 81,574 t (USD 85.6 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for South Korea is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

