FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Tomatoes production in South Korea
In 2024 South Korea produced 319,941 t of tomatoes, the 54th largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 36%. The record was 499,960 t in 2014. Area harvested: 5,109 ha, yield 62.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 319,941 t
- World rank
- 54 of 166
- 10-year change
- −36%
- Record
- 499,960 t
- 2014
Tomatoes in South Korea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 319,941 | −5.3% | 5,109 | 62.62 |
| 2023 | 337,996 | −11% | 5,400 | 62.59 |
| 2022 | 378,808 | +2.6% | 6,111 | 61.99 |
| 2021 | 369,383 | +7.4% | 6,010 | 61.46 |
| 2020 | 344,048 | −4.1% | 5,521 | 62.32 |
| 2019 | 358,580 | −7.7% | 5,706 | 62.84 |
| 2018 | 388,657 | +9.4% | 6,058 | 64.16 |
| 2017 | 355,107 | −9.0% | 5,782 | 61.42 |
| 2016 | 390,303 | −15% | 6,391 | 61.07 |
| 2015 | 456,982 | −8.6% | 6,976 | 65.51 |
| 2014 | 499,960 | +29% | 7,070 | 70.72 |
| 2013 | 388,624 | −10% | 6,054 | 64.19 |
| 2012 | 432,779 | +18% | 6,344 | 68.22 |
| 2011 | 368,224 | +13% | 5,850 | 62.94 |
| 2010 | 324,806 | −15% | 5,270 | 61.63 |
| 2009 | 383,768 | −6.0% | 6,188 | 62.02 |
| 2008 | 408,170 | −15% | 6,144 | 66.43 |
| 2007 | 479,851 | +11% | 7,353 | 65.26 |
| 2006 | 433,155 | −1.3% | 6,613 | 65.50 |
| 2005 | 438,991 | +11% | 6,749 | 65.05 |
| 2004 | 394,621 | +46% | 5,883 | 67.08 |
| 2003 | 269,918 | +19% | 4,102 | 65.80 |
| 2002 | 226,599 | +10% | 3,531 | 64.17 |
| 2001 | 205,763 | −26% | 3,348 | 61.46 |
| 2000 | 276,663 | −4.8% | 4,916 | 56.28 |
| 1999 | 290,738 | +26% | 5,010 | 58.03 |
| 1998 | 231,552 | −5.4% | 4,106 | 56.39 |
| 1997 | 244,884 | +9.8% | 4,663 | 52.52 |
| 1996 | 222,943 | +26% | 4,044 | 55.13 |
| 1995 | 177,413 | +19% | 3,927 | 45.18 |
| 1994 | 148,703 | +3.8% | 3,619 | 41.09 |
| 1993 | 143,282 | +22% | 3,462 | 41.39 |
| 1992 | 117,438 | +30% | 3,101 | 37.87 |
| 1991 | 90,374 | +16% | 2,501 | 36.14 |
| 1990 | 77,723 | −13% | 2,485 | 31.28 |
| 1989 | 89,169 | −4.0% | 2,692 | 33.12 |
| 1988 | 92,866 | −1.2% | 2,807 | 33.08 |
| 1987 | 94,039 | +172% | 2,953 | 31.85 |
| 1986 | 34,545 | −20% | 1,117 | 30.93 |
| 1985 | 43,240 | +32% | 1,387 | 31.18 |
| 1984 | 32,688 | −6.0% | 1,088 | 30.04 |
| 1983 | 34,769 | −39% | 1,192 | 29.17 |
| 1982 | 57,131 | −23% | 1,978 | 28.88 |
| 1981 | 74,438 | +51% | 2,510 | 29.66 |
| 1980 | 49,241 | −13% | 1,742 | 28.27 |
| 1979 | 56,354 | +61% | 1,268 | 44.44 |
| 1978 | 35,011 | −19% | 1,827 | 19.16 |
| 1977 | 43,011 | +17% | 2,217 | 19.40 |
| 1976 | 36,866 | +0.1% | 2,040 | 18.07 |
| 1975 | 36,844 | −33% | 1,878 | 19.62 |
| 1974 | 55,340 | −2.6% | 3,325 | 16.64 |
| 1973 | 56,820 | +1.6% | 3,334 | 17.04 |
| 1972 | 55,937 | −2.4% | 3,232 | 17.31 |
| 1971 | 57,300 | +5.2% | 3,155 | 18.16 |
| 1970 | 54,473 | +8.1% | 3,643 | 14.95 |
| 1969 | 50,405 | −9.6% | 3,419 | 14.74 |
| 1968 | 55,751 | +15% | 2,806 | 19.87 |
| 1967 | 48,515 | +63% | 2,485 | 19.52 |
| 1966 | 29,779 | +20% | 2,199 | 13.54 |
| 1965 | 24,804 | +29% | 2,307 | 10.75 |
| 1964 | 19,269 | +50% | 1,518 | 12.69 |
| 1963 | 12,830 | −2.1% | 1,165 | 11.01 |
| 1962 | 13,099 | +8.1% | 1,059 | 12.37 |
| 1961 | 12,120 | — | 1,095 | 11.07 |
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.

