Food production index in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Food production index was 92.69 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 92.69 2014-2016 = 100 for food production index in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 119.94 2014-2016 = 100 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 40.06 2014-2016 = 100, in 1961.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 169th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Food production index in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.06 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 41.72 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 44.37 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 46.15 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 43.49 2014-2016 = 100 | -5.8% |
| 1966 | 46.14 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 45.12 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 45.19 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 50.26 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 51.32 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 54.59 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 55.2 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 59.5 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 63.45 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 67.7 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 70.98 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 74.96 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 77.15 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 79.96 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 78.94 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 84.48 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 78.57 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 81.9 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 86.91 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 89.25 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 94.38 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 95.93 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 97.12 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 100.18 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 100.94 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 119.94 2014-2016 = 100 | +18.8% |
| 1992 | 114.28 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 109.79 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 98.73 2014-2016 = 100 | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 76.26 2014-2016 = 100 | -22.8% |
| 1996 | 69.83 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 71.81 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 85.35 2014-2016 = 100 | +18.9% |
| 1999 | 87.5 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 86.28 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 96.29 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 98.01 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 99.79 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 101.4 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 103.18 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 101.69 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 94.13 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 100.08 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 98.92 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 99.19 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 100.36 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 102.95 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 104.78 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 103.24 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 98.49 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 98.27 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.17 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 92.15 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 102.35 2014-2016 = 100 | +11.1% |
| 2020 | 94.17 2014-2016 = 100 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 93.54 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 92.69 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.72 2014-2016 = 100 | 40.06 2014-2016 = 100 | 50.26 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65.48 2014-2016 = 100 | 51.32 2014-2016 = 100 | 79.96 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.77 2014-2016 = 100 | 78.57 2014-2016 = 100 | 100.18 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.44 2014-2016 = 100 | 69.83 2014-2016 = 100 | 119.94 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.98 2014-2016 = 100 | 86.28 2014-2016 = 100 | 103.18 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.7 2014-2016 = 100 | 92.15 2014-2016 = 100 | 104.78 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.47 2014-2016 = 100 | 92.69 2014-2016 = 100 | 94.17 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- 166 Slovenia 94 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 167 Trinidad and Tobago 93.08 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 168 Germany 92.71 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 170 Marshall Islands 90.84 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 171 Saint Lucia 90.59 2014-2016 = 100 compare
- 172 Antigua and Barbuda 89.95 2014-2016 = 100 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Rural population 35.8% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6454 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population 9.52 million (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3581 units per person (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)
- Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita 3.61 kg per hectare (2024)
- Milk per animal 2,342 kilograms per animal (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Food production index in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 92.69 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 119.94 2014-2016 = 100 in 1991.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.06 2014-2016 = 100 in 1961.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for food production index?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 169th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.