Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production was 20,349 t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 20,349 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 42,000 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 18,750 t, in 1997.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20,160 t | — |
| 1962 | 19,950 t | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 20,160 t | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 20,370 t | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 20,400 t | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 20,550 t | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 20,700 t | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 21,000 t | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 21,600 t | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 21,900 t | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 22,500 t | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 22,950 t | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 23,400 t | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 24,450 t | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 25,500 t | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 26,250 t | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 27,450 t | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 28,500 t | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 29,550 t | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 30,750 t | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 31,500 t | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 32,250 t | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 34,500 t | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 35,550 t | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 37,500 t | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 39,000 t | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 41,250 t | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 42,000 t | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 37,950 t | -9.6% |
| 1990 | 34,500 t | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 30,000 t | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 30,300 t | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 31,050 t | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 31,500 t | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 42,000 t | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 21,750 t | -48.2% |
| 1997 | 18,750 t | -13.8% |
| 1998 | 19,500 t | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 19,950 t | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 20,025 t | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 21,450 t | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 21,600 t | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 21,750 t | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 21,300 t | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 21,450 t | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 21,600 t | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 21,750 t | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 21,750 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21,750 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21,795 t | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 21,795 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21,975 t | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 21,975 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21,468 t | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 21,102 t | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 20,817 t | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 20,791 t | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 20,855 t | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 20,868 t | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 20,809 t | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 20,693 t | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 20,336 t | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 20,403 t | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 20,349 t | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,543 t | 19,950 t | 21,600 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 25,245 t | 21,900 t | 29,550 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 36,225 t | 30,750 t | 42,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,930 t | 18,750 t | 42,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,442 t | 20,025 t | 21,750 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,344 t | 20,791 t | 21,975 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,518 t | 20,336 t | 20,809 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 69,617 t compare
- 11 Russian Federation 1.69 million t compare
- 12 France 1.30 million t compare
- 12 Syrian Arab Republic 41,902 t compare
- 13 Canada 1.29 million t compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 27,812 t compare
- 14 Uzbekistan 1.16 million t compare
- 15 South Africa 1.10 million t compare
- 15 Melanesia 12,234 t compare
- 16 Germany 1.02 million t compare
- 16 Republic of Moldova 2,261 t compare
- 17 Timor-Leste 1,981 t compare
- 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 934,300 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Beef and buffalo meat, primary — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 20,349 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 42,000 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest beef and buffalo meat, primary — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,750 t in 1997.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for beef and buffalo meat, primary — production?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is beef and buffalo meat, primary — production rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.