North Korea vs Latvia: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita
North Korea
3.61 kg per hectare
in 2024
Latvia
3.56 kg per hectare
in 2023
North Korea rank
79th
Latvia rank
81st
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita over time
- North Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 3.61 kg per hectare against 3.56 kg per hectare in Latvia, a difference of 0.05 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 79th and Latvia ranks 81st of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6 kg per hectare | 1.9 kg per hectare | 1.7 kg per hectare | North Korea |
| 2000s | 3.2 kg per hectare | 2.56 kg per hectare | 0.6455 kg per hectare | North Korea |
| 2010s | 3.87 kg per hectare | 3.61 kg per hectare | 0.263 kg per hectare | North Korea |
| 2020s | 3.53 kg per hectare | 4.08 kg per hectare | 0.545 kg per hectare | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. gdp per capita, North Korea or Latvia?
- North Korea, at 3.61 kg per hectare against 3.56 kg per hectare in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. gdp per capita between North Korea and Latvia?
- 0.05 kg per hectare, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Latvia rank globally for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- North Korea ranks 79th and Latvia ranks 81st of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.