Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 173,993 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
173,993 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
381,000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
126,056 ha
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 173,993 ha for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 381,000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 126,056 ha, in 2018.

That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 315,000 ha
1962 325,000 ha +3.2%
1963 335,000 ha +3.1%
1964 345,000 ha +3.0%
1965 355,000 ha +2.9%
1966 278,000 ha -21.7%
1967 281,000 ha +1.1%
1968 285,000 ha +1.4%
1969 289,000 ha +1.4%
1970 293,000 ha +1.4%
1971 296,000 ha +1.0%
1972 300,000 ha +1.4%
1973 304,000 ha +1.3%
1974 307,500 ha +1.2%
1975 311,000 ha +1.1%
1976 315,000 ha +1.3%
1977 315,000 ha +0.0%
1978 315,000 ha +0.0%
1979 315,000 ha +0.0%
1980 315,000 ha +0.0%
1981 315,000 ha +0.0%
1982 326,000 ha +3.5%
1983 331,000 ha +1.5%
1984 336,000 ha +1.5%
1985 346,000 ha +3.0%
1986 350,000 ha +1.2%
1987 356,000 ha +1.7%
1988 356,000 ha +0.0%
1989 356,000 ha +0.0%
1990 381,000 ha +7.0%
1991 370,000 ha -2.9%
1992 327,000 ha -11.6%
1993 334,000 ha +2.1%
1994 338,500 ha +1.3%
1995 328,000 ha -3.1%
1996 328,500 ha +0.2%
1997 323,700 ha -1.5%
1998 319,000 ha -1.5%
1999 319,000 ha +0.0%
2000 329,000 ha +3.1%
2001 319,000 ha -3.0%
2002 324,000 ha +1.6%
2003 326,000 ha +0.6%
2004 319,000 ha -2.1%
2005 314,000 ha -1.6%
2006 319,000 ha +1.6%
2007 319,000 ha +0.0%
2008 319,000 ha +0.0%
2009 319,000 ha +0.0%
2010 319,000 ha +0.0%
2011 319,000 ha +0.0%
2012 319,000 ha +0.0%
2013 319,000 ha +0.0%
2014 320,000 ha +0.3%
2015 319,782 ha -0.1%
2016 194,663 ha -39.1%
2017 169,402 ha -13.0%
2018 126,056 ha -25.6%
2019 173,614 ha +37.7%
2020 181,480 ha +4.5%
2021 182,680 ha +0.7%
2022 173,664 ha -4.9%
2023 173,991 ha +0.2%
2024 173,993 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 312,000 ha 278,000 ha 355,000 ha 9
1970s 307,150 ha 293,000 ha 315,000 ha 10
1980s 338,700 ha 315,000 ha 356,000 ha 10
1990s 336,870 ha 319,000 ha 381,000 ha 10
2000s 320,700 ha 314,000 ha 329,000 ha 10
2010s 257,952 ha 126,056 ha 320,000 ha 10
2020s 177,162 ha 173,664 ha 182,680 ha 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 10 Republic of Moldova 485,796 ha compare
  2. 10 USSR 9.61 million ha compare
  3. 11 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 436,486 ha compare
  4. 11 Ukraine 9.12 million ha compare
  5. 12 Sudan 5.56 million ha compare
  6. 12 Viet Nam 381,062 ha compare
  7. 13 Malaysia 5.24 million ha compare
  8. 14 Pakistan 4.20 million ha compare
  9. 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 136,391 ha compare
  10. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 65,941 ha compare
  11. 15 Australia and New Zealand 3.98 million ha compare
  12. 16 Australia 3.97 million ha compare
  13. 16 Polynesia 58,183 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 173,993 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 381,000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 126,056 ha in 2018.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 13,029 data points, 1961–2024
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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.