Agricultural & Livestock Production Cost Survey

Overview

Overview

Title	Agricultural & Livestock Production Cost Survey
Type of statistics	Designated statistics and sample survey Statistics on agriculture and forestry
Purpose	Agricultural Production Cost Survey To provide basic data needed for making agricultural policies, such as deciding appropriate prices of agricultural products and improving agricultural management Livestock Production Cost Survey To provide data needed for analyzing the production level, management status and profitability of livestock households
Periodicity	Yearly
History	Agricultural Production Cost Survey 1953: The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, and the Bank of Korea jointly produced the Rural Area Survey. 1954: The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry independently carried out the survey after dividing the Rural Area Survey into the Farm Household Economy Survey and the Agricultural Production Cost Survey. 1961~1998: Revised samples 7 times Dec. 1999: Changed the survey from a general statistic to a designated statistic Livestock Production Cost Survey 1978~1997: The former Livestock Cooperative Federation carried out a survey to use its results inside the Federation. 1994: Changed the survey to the government-level survey (Approval No. 11434) 1994~1995: Designed a sample (Statistical Research Institute of Seoul National University 7 kinds of 1,500 head (510 breeding cows, 219 beef cattle, 224 dairy cows, 212 breeding hogs, 131 hogs, 114 layers and 90 broilers) 1996~1997: Carried out a pilot survey 1998: Carried out the first survey May, 1999: Approved the survey as a designated statistic (Approval No. 11434) 2003~2007: The second sample revision (Statistical Research Center for Complex Systems of Seoul National University, 6 kinds of 1,400 head (excluding hogs) 2008: The third sample revision (Statistical Research Center for Complex Systems of Seoul National University, 7 kinds of 1,400 head (including beef cattle)). The Statistics Korea started taking responsibility of carrying out the Survey instead of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. 2009: Jointly compiled the Farm Household Economy Survey and the Agricultural and Livestock Production Cost Survey Farm Household Economy Survey (Approval No. 10142) Agricultural and Livestock Production Cost Survey (Approval No. 10143)

Data Provision

Data Provision

Announcement method	Agricultural Production Cost Survey News releases on the Internet: March of the following year of the reference year To publish the report: April of the following year of the reference year Livestock Production Cost Survey News releases on the Internet: May of the following year of the reference year To publish the report: May of the following year of the reference year
Announcement periodicity	Yearly
Publication title	Agricultural Production Cost Survey Report, Livestock Production Cost Survey Report