Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs World: True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
22,080 ha
in 2024
World
95,071 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
2nd
World rank
1st

True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 95,071 ha against 22,080 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 72,991 ha.

That makes World's figure about 4.3 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 4 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea World Difference Ahead
1960s 7,000 ha 520,809 ha 513,809 ha World
1970s 7,900 ha 418,153 ha 410,253 ha World
1980s 11,450 ha 247,593 ha 236,143 ha World
1990s 16,960 ha 79,514 ha 62,554 ha World
2000s 19,000 ha 58,411 ha 39,411 ha World
2010s 20,682 ha 59,574 ha 38,892 ha World
2020s 22,018 ha 87,842 ha 65,823 ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or World?
World, at 95,071 ha against 22,080 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and World?
72,991 ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and World rank globally for true hemp, raw or retted — area harvested?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 4 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
True hemp, raw or retted — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
49 places, 2,096 data points, 1961–2024
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