Bangladesh vs North Korea: Barley yields
Bangladesh
1.22 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
North Korea
1.19 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
89th
North Korea rank
91st
Barley yields over time
- Bangladesh
- North Korea
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.22 tonnes per hectare against 1.19 tonnes per hectare in North Korea, a difference of 0.03 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 89th and North Korea ranks 91st of 105 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6102 tonnes per hectare | 1.67 tonnes per hectare | 1.06 tonnes per hectare | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.6567 tonnes per hectare | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.6493 tonnes per hectare | 2.37 tonnes per hectare | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.623 tonnes per hectare | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.7866 tonnes per hectare | 2.04 tonnes per hectare | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.8873 tonnes per hectare | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | 0.665 tonnes per hectare | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.9769 tonnes per hectare | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.2246 tonnes per hectare | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barley yields, Bangladesh or North Korea?
- Bangladesh, at 1.22 tonnes per hectare against 1.19 tonnes per hectare in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in barley yields between Bangladesh and North Korea?
- 0.03 tonnes per hectare, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and North Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and North Korea rank globally for barley yields?
- Bangladesh ranks 89th and North Korea ranks 91st of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Barley yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.