Bean yields in North Korea
North Korea: Bean yields was 0.8795 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.8795
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
87th
of 132 countries
All-time high
0.9296
in 1991
All-time low
0.566
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Bean yields in North Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 0.8795 for bean yields in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in North Korea peaked at 0.9296 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.566, in 1961.
That places North Korea 87th out of 132 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.605 | 0.566 | 0.6413 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7562 | 0.654 | 0.8563 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8578 | 0.7879 | 0.9143 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8857 | 0.8438 | 0.9296 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8765 | 0.8571 | 0.8933 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8762 | 0.8611 | 0.8947 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8782 | 0.8762 | 0.8795 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for North Korea
- Rural population 9.52 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 35.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.35 million hectares (2024)
- Cereal production 4.89 million metric tons (2024)
- Cereal yield 3,610 kg per hectare (2024)
- Capture fisheries vs aquaculture 685,700 (2024)
- Aquaculture farmed fish production 685,700 (2024)
- Milk yields per animal 2,342 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 3.61 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean yields in North Korea?
- Bean yields in North Korea was 0.8795 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean yields recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9296 in 1991.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.566 in 1961.
- How does North Korea rank for bean yields?
- North Korea ranks 87th out of 132 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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