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QUESTIONNAIRE SUMMARY<br />

Republic <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Korea<br />

Selected Country Statistics:<br />

Agricultural Populati<strong>on</strong> 3.6 milli<strong>on</strong> Agricultural Land 1.9 milli<strong>on</strong> ha<br />

GDP $476 690 milli<strong>on</strong> Agric. GDP: 4.0% GNI per capita: $9 930 Hunger: 0%<br />

FAOSTAT Pesticide Data Export $29.0 milli<strong>on</strong> Import: $78.5 milli<strong>on</strong> Use: 24 557 t<strong>on</strong><br />

GDP = Gross Domestic Product; GNI = Gross Nati<strong>on</strong>al Income; Hunger = Populati<strong>on</strong> below minimum energy<br />

requirement; FAOSTAT = latest data entry between 1998 and 2002<br />

Instituti<strong>on</strong>al Pr<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>ile<br />

Ministry Legislati<strong>on</strong> Registrati<strong>on</strong> Licensing Enforcement Testing Training<br />

M<strong>on</strong>itoring<br />

Envir<strong>on</strong>m. Health<br />

Agriculture<br />

Envir<strong>on</strong>ment<br />

Health<br />

RMB RMB RMB RMB, NIAST NIAST NIAST NIAST NIAST<br />

Industry Associati<strong>on</strong>s: Korea Crop Protecti<strong>on</strong> Assoc.<br />

N<strong>on</strong>-Governmental Associati<strong>on</strong>s: C<strong>on</strong>sumers Korea<br />

A. Pest and Pesticide Management<br />

IPM policy declared?<br />

IPM menti<strong>on</strong>ed in…<br />

Crop Protecti<strong>on</strong> Policy?<br />

Agric. Sector Policy? Yes<br />

O<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r laws/documents?<br />

Nati<strong>on</strong>al IPM Program? Yes<br />

Dept: ITCC/UNDP<br />

IPM extensi<strong>on</strong> projects? --<br />

IPM research projects? --<br />

Pest resistance problems? --<br />

B. Testing, Quality C<strong>on</strong>trol and Effects<br />

Laws for pesticide specificati<strong>on</strong>s? Yes<br />

Low quality products in market? --<br />

Quality c<strong>on</strong>trol laboratory? Yes<br />

Own analyses in 2004: 1 080<br />

Outside analyses in 2004:<br />

C. Health and Envir<strong>on</strong>mental Informati<strong>on</strong><br />

Data <strong>on</strong> pesticide pois<strong>on</strong>ing cases? -occupati<strong>on</strong>al<br />

exposure cases:<br />

accidental exposure cases:<br />

intenti<strong>on</strong>al/suicide cases:<br />

Pesticide pois<strong>on</strong> facilities? --<br />

Number <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> facilities:<br />

Pois<strong>on</strong> Informati<strong>on</strong> and C<strong>on</strong>trol Centers? --<br />

Number <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> centers:<br />

Significant envir<strong>on</strong>mental c<strong>on</strong>taminati<strong>on</strong>? --<br />

Data <strong>on</strong> effects <strong>on</strong> wildlife & ecosystems? Yes<br />

Pesticide residue m<strong>on</strong>itoring system? Yes<br />

Number <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> analyses 2004: 850<br />

Questi<strong>on</strong>naire resp<strong>on</strong>ses: Yes = Yes; -- = No; ? = d<strong>on</strong>’t know; (blank) = no answer<br />

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D. Pesticide Manufacture, Use and Trade<br />

Pesticide Volume T<strong>on</strong>s $’000 Value<br />

Imports 15 751 214 145<br />

Manufacture 23 087 811 920<br />

Exports 2 967 20 951<br />

Sales 26 610 842 638<br />

Pesticide Use Pr<str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g>ile T<strong>on</strong>s $’000 Value<br />

Agriculture (total) 24 250 842 638<br />

Insecticides 31% 36%<br />

Fungicides 37% 35%<br />

Herbicides 22% 25%<br />

O<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r 10% 4%<br />

Veterinary<br />

Public Health<br />

Household<br />

O<str<strong>on</strong>g>the</str<strong>on</strong>g>r<br />

TOTAL<br />

E. Selected Standards <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> Code <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> C<strong>on</strong>duct<br />

Illegal trade estimates? --<br />

Estimated amount 2004<br />

Collecti<strong>on</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> old c<strong>on</strong>tainers and pesticides? Yes<br />

Inventory <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> outdated/obsolete products? --<br />

Operati<strong>on</strong>al pesticide registrati<strong>on</strong> system? Yes<br />

Violati<strong>on</strong>s in 2004:<br />

Existing facility licensing system? Yes<br />

Inspecti<strong>on</strong>s in 2004: 22<br />

Highly toxic products restricted? Yes

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