Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Malawi: Roots and Tubers, Total — Production

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
989,657 t
in 2024
Malawi
15.72 million t
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
14th
Malawi rank
12th

Roots and Tubers, Total — Production over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Malawi
05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 15.72 million t against 989,657 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 14.73 million t.

That makes Malawi's figure about 15.9 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 12th of 20 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 514,444 t 205,086 t 309,359 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1970s 637,500 t 419,324 t 218,176 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1980s 928,600 t 519,673 t 408,927 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1990s 1.06 million t 1.15 million t 90,351 t Malawi
2000s 2.27 million t 5.10 million t 2.83 million t Malawi
2010s 1.71 million t 10.20 million t 8.49 million t Malawi
2020s 1.12 million t 15.05 million t 13.93 million t Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — production, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Malawi?
Malawi, at 15.72 million t against 989,657 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — production between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Malawi?
14.73 million t, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Malawi?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Malawi rank globally for roots and tubers, total — production?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Malawi ranks 12th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,982 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.