Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs production in South Korea
In 2024 South Korea produced 1 t of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs, the 143rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 50%. The record was 12 t in 1983.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1 t
- World rank
- 143 of 148
- 10-year change
- −50%
- Record
- 12 t
- 1983
Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs in South Korea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
South Korea compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.27
- 10-year change
- −50%
- world +23%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 145 | Jamaica | 1 | 0.00% |
| 146 | New Caledonia | 1 | 0.00% |
| 147 | South Korea | 1 | 0.00% |
| 148 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs
Share of the world total; South Korea is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | −50% |
| 2019 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +100% |
| 2016 | 1 | −67% |
| 2015 | 3 | +50% |
| 2014 | 2 | −33% |
| 2013 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | −25% |
| 2010 | 4 | +33% |
| 2009 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | +50% |
| 2007 | 2 | +100% |
| 2006 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | −50% |
| 1996 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1993 | 2 | −67% |
| 1992 | 6 | +100% |
| 1991 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1989 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 3 | −25% |
| 1986 | 4 | −20% |
| 1985 | 5 | +25% |
| 1984 | 4 | −67% |
| 1983 | 12 | +200% |
| 1982 | 4 | +33% |
| 1981 | 3 | −40% |
| 1980 | 5 | −29% |
| 1979 | 7 | +17% |
| 1978 | 6 | +20% |
| 1977 | 5 | −38% |
| 1976 | 8 | +60% |
| 1975 | 5 | +25% |
| 1974 | 4 | +33% |
| 1973 | 3 | −40% |
| 1972 | 5 | +67% |
| 1971 | 3 | +50% |
| 1970 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 1969 | 2 | +100% |
| 1968 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1967 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1965 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 1 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs in South Korea?
South Korea produced 1 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does South Korea rank in the world for production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs?
South Korea ranked 143rd of 148 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 27.2% of the world total.
How has the production of raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs in South Korea changed?
It fell by 50% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +23% for the world. The record was 12 t in 1983.
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 imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
All countries producing raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs
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.

