Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested was 40,072 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 40,072 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 40,856 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22,000 ha, in 1961.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 63rd out of 174 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.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 22,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 23,000 ha | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 23,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 23,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 23,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 23,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 23,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 23,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 23,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 23,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 23,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 23,500 ha | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 25,000 ha | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 25,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 26,000 ha | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 28,000 ha | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 29,000 ha | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 31,000 ha | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 31,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 31,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 32,000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 34,000 ha | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 33,900 ha | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 35,700 ha | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 36,500 ha | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 35,000 ha | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 35,500 ha | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 35,700 ha | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 36,500 ha | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 36,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 37,000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 37,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 37,500 ha | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 37,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 38,000 ha | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 38,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 39,000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 40,000 ha | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 39,000 ha | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 39,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 39,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 39,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40,520 ha | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 40,661 ha | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 40,783 ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 40,856 ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 40,481 ha | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 40,349 ha | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 39,539 ha | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 39,738 ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 39,842 ha | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 39,994 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 40,072 ha | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,000 ha | 22,000 ha | 22,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,900 ha | 22,000 ha | 23,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,250 ha | 23,000 ha | 31,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,130 ha | 32,000 ha | 36,500 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,000 ha | 37,000 ha | 40,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,965 ha | 39,000 ha | 40,856 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,837 ha | 39,539 ha | 40,072 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 60 Guinea 48,154 ha compare
- 61 Malawi 42,505 ha compare
- 62 Sudan (former) 42,000 ha compare
- 64 Madagascar 38,779 ha compare
- 64 Madagascar 38,779 ha compare
- 66 Caribbean 36,611 ha compare
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- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 40,072 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 40,856 ha in 2017.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 63rd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.