Food — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Food — Gross Production Index Number was 94.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.9
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
17th
of 20 countries
All-time high
119.94
in 1991
All-time low
40.06
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Food — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, food — gross production index number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 94.9.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production index number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 119.94 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 40.06, in 1961.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.06 | — |
| 1962 | 41.72 | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 44.37 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 46.15 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 43.49 | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 46.14 | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 45.12 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 45.19 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 50.26 | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 51.32 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 54.59 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 55.2 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 59.5 | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 63.45 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 67.7 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 70.98 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 74.96 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 77.15 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 79.96 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 78.94 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 84.48 | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 78.57 | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 81.9 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 86.91 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 89.25 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 94.38 | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 95.93 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 97.12 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 100.18 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 100.94 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 119.94 | +18.8% |
| 1992 | 114.28 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 109.79 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 98.73 | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 76.26 | -22.8% |
| 1996 | 69.83 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 71.81 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 85.35 | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 87.5 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 86.28 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 96.29 | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 98.01 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 99.79 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 101.4 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 103.18 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 101.69 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 94.13 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 100.08 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 98.92 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 99.19 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 100.36 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 102.95 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 104.78 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 103.24 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 98.49 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 98.27 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.17 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 92.15 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 102.21 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 94.2 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 94.05 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 94.5 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 94.3 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 94.9 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.72 | 40.06 | 50.26 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.48 | 51.32 | 79.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.77 | 78.57 | 100.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.44 | 69.83 | 119.94 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.98 | 86.28 | 103.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.68 | 92.15 | 104.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.39 | 94.05 | 94.9 | 5 |
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- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 0.1443 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 0.1456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate -4.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield, annual growth rate 2.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, annual growth rate -7.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Production, annual growth rate 0.1545 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pulses, Total — Yield, annual growth rate 0.0341 % change on previous year (2024)
- Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate 0.0011 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production index number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Food — gross production index number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 94.9 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest food — gross production index number recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 119.94 in 1991.
- What is the lowest food — gross production index number recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.06 in 1961.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for food — gross production index number?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 17th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food — gross production index number rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. 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 Food — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.