Table 1 Cultivation area and income of major open-field vegetables in Korea.

From: Analysis of social welfare impact of crop pest and disease damages due to climate change: a case study of dried red peppers

Major open-field vegetables

Annual cultivation area (2010–2019)

Area rank

Annual income (2010–2019)

Income rank

ha

%

KRW/10a

Dried red pepper

36,960

22.2%

1

2,466,623

3

Garlic

25,144

15.1%

2

2,583,625

2

Onion

21,565

13.0%

3

1,963,373

8

Autumn kimchi cabbage

13,671

8.2%

4

1,767,258

9

Spring kimchi cabbage

12,276

7.4%

5

1,053,151

16

Spring radish

11,005

6.6%

6

1,097,502

15

Welsh onion

9785

5.9%

7

1,982,641

7

Autumn radish

6570

3.9%

8

1,498,504

11

Cabbage

6545

3.9%

9

1,163,139

14

Highland kimchi cabbage

5094

3.1%

10

1,231,392

13

Shallot

4736

2.8%

11

2,420,928

4

Spinach

3174

1.9%

12

1,639,279

10

Watermelon

2553

1.5%

13

2,179,130

5

Highland radish

2502

1.5%

14

1,339,884

12

Carrot

2449

1.5%

15

2,061,540

6

Ginger

2366

1.4%

16

2,849,005

1

Total

166,394

100.0%

 
  1. Source: Rural Development Administration (RDA) (2010–2019), Statistics Korea (KOSTAT) (2010–2019).