FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Spinach production in South Korea
In 2024 South Korea produced 57,179 t of spinach, the 16th largest in the world (0.19% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 32%. The record was 126,708 t in 2001. Area harvested: 4,580 ha, yield 12.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 57,179 t
- World rank
- 16 of 68
- 10-year change
- −32%
- Record
- 126,708 t
- 2001
Spinach in South Korea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57,179 | +1.6% | 4,580 | 12.48 |
| 2023 | 56,283 | +2.9% | 4,481 | 12.56 |
| 2022 | 54,715 | +0.5% | 4,333 | 12.63 |
| 2021 | 54,444 | −14% | 3,749 | 14.52 |
| 2020 | 63,005 | −11% | 4,627 | 13.62 |
| 2019 | 70,844 | −3.3% | 5,189 | 13.65 |
| 2018 | 73,239 | +13% | 5,084 | 14.41 |
| 2017 | 64,529 | −11% | 4,598 | 14.03 |
| 2016 | 72,892 | −19% | 5,149 | 14.16 |
| 2015 | 89,513 | +6.3% | 6,126 | 14.61 |
| 2014 | 84,170 | −7.6% | 5,645 | 14.91 |
| 2013 | 91,116 | −5.2% | 6,391 | 14.26 |
| 2012 | 96,160 | −8.0% | 6,070 | 15.84 |
| 2011 | 104,532 | +19% | 6,710 | 15.58 |
| 2010 | 87,911 | −16% | 5,351 | 16.43 |
| 2009 | 104,578 | +12% | 6,509 | 16.07 |
| 2008 | 93,441 | +15% | 6,282 | 14.87 |
| 2007 | 81,457 | −21% | 5,402 | 15.08 |
| 2006 | 103,679 | −4.9% | 6,445 | 16.09 |
| 2005 | 108,993 | −8.2% | 6,693 | 16.28 |
| 2004 | 118,684 | +6.2% | 7,145 | 16.61 |
| 2003 | 111,704 | −0.9% | 6,625 | 16.86 |
| 2002 | 112,738 | −11% | 6,810 | 16.55 |
| 2001 | 126,708 | +4.9% | 7,884 | 16.07 |
| 2000 | 120,797 | +15% | 7,441 | 16.23 |
| 1999 | 105,493 | −9.7% | 6,568 | 16.06 |
| 1998 | 116,875 | −5.9% | 7,958 | 14.69 |
| 1997 | 124,202 | +11% | 8,268 | 15.02 |
| 1996 | 112,119 | −8.2% | 7,377 | 15.20 |
| 1995 | 122,084 | +0.8% | 8,219 | 14.85 |
| 1994 | 121,113 | +0.3% | 8,521 | 14.21 |
| 1993 | 120,705 | +35% | 8,627 | 13.99 |
| 1992 | 89,237 | −1.7% | 6,403 | 13.94 |
| 1991 | 90,770 | +31% | 6,687 | 13.57 |
| 1990 | 69,269 | −5.1% | 5,237 | 13.23 |
| 1989 | 72,975 | −1.5% | 5,448 | 13.39 |
| 1988 | 74,112 | +14% | 5,757 | 12.87 |
| 1987 | 64,926 | +4.7% | 5,071 | 12.80 |
| 1986 | 61,996 | −18% | 5,046 | 12.29 |
| 1985 | 75,542 | +4.9% | 5,972 | 12.65 |
| 1984 | 72,044 | +58% | 5,632 | 12.79 |
| 1983 | 45,555 | −1.2% | 3,589 | 12.69 |
| 1982 | 46,092 | −44% | 3,936 | 11.71 |
| 1981 | 82,381 | +14% | 7,020 | 11.74 |
| 1980 | 72,184 | −3.0% | 6,102 | 11.83 |
| 1979 | 74,443 | +26% | 5,342 | 13.94 |
| 1978 | 59,021 | +21% | 5,300 | 11.14 |
| 1977 | 48,736 | +52% | 4,181 | 11.66 |
| 1976 | 32,132 | +9.5% | 2,899 | 11.08 |
| 1975 | 29,341 | −2.2% | 2,885 | 10.17 |
| 1974 | 29,996 | −0.2% | 3,318 | 9.04 |
| 1973 | 30,048 | −3.8% | 3,141 | 9.57 |
| 1972 | 31,234 | −19% | 3,297 | 9.47 |
| 1971 | 38,447 | +19% | 3,867 | 9.94 |
| 1970 | 32,339 | −15% | 3,133 | 10.32 |
| 1969 | 37,987 | +397% | 4,106 | 9.25 |
| 1968 | 7,637 | −3.1% | 919 | 8.31 |
| 1967 | 7,881 | −6.8% | 903 | 8.73 |
| 1966 | 8,452 | +7.2% | 1,028 | 8.22 |
| 1965 | 7,881 | +134% | 896 | 8.80 |
| 1964 | 3,361 | −55% | 380 | 8.84 |
| 1963 | 7,410 | −20% | 974 | 7.61 |
| 1962 | 9,224 | +9.6% | 1,138 | 8.11 |
| 1961 | 8,413 | — | 1,072 | 7.85 |
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.