Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production was 36,015 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
36,015 t
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 20 countries
All-time high
84,622 t
in 1990
All-time low
28,108 t
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 36,015 t for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 84,622 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 28,108 t, in 2018.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 31,507 t
1962 32,407 t +2.9%
1963 33,307 t +2.8%
1964 35,107 t +5.4%
1965 36,907 t +5.1%
1966 38,707 t +4.9%
1967 41,407 t +7.0%
1968 44,107 t +6.5%
1969 45,007 t +2.0%
1970 46,807 t +4.0%
1971 48,607 t +3.8%
1972 48,247 t -0.7%
1973 42,307 t -12.3%
1974 51,307 t +21.3%
1975 53,107 t +3.5%
1976 54,907 t +3.4%
1977 56,707 t +3.3%
1978 58,507 t +3.2%
1979 60,307 t +3.1%
1980 62,107 t +3.0%
1981 63,998 t +3.0%
1982 65,858 t +2.9%
1983 69,549 t +5.6%
1984 80,410 t +15.6%
1985 78,012 t -3.0%
1986 79,574 t +2.0%
1987 82,338 t +3.5%
1988 83,059 t +0.9%
1989 78,140 t -5.9%
1990 84,622 t +8.3%
1991 82,073 t -3.0%
1992 75,125 t -8.5%
1993 71,726 t -4.5%
1994 75,528 t +5.3%
1995 73,224 t -3.1%
1996 75,326 t +2.9%
1997 68,196 t -9.5%
1998 64,577 t -5.3%
1999 64,684 t +0.2%
2000 66,528 t +2.9%
2001 65,570 t -1.4%
2002 66,629 t +1.6%
2003 66,952 t +0.5%
2004 66,579 t -0.6%
2005 64,753 t -2.7%
2006 65,643 t +1.4%
2007 65,639 t -0.0%
2008 66,442 t +1.2%
2009 66,488 t +0.1%
2010 66,545 t +0.1%
2011 66,226 t -0.5%
2012 66,992 t +1.2%
2013 66,931 t -0.1%
2014 67,032 t +0.2%
2015 66,904 t -0.2%
2016 54,626 t -18.4%
2017 44,072 t -19.3%
2018 28,108 t -36.2%
2019 51,208 t +82.2%
2020 44,909 t -12.3%
2021 37,728 t -16.0%
2022 35,928 t -4.8%
2023 36,004 t +0.2%
2024 36,015 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37,607 t 31,507 t 45,007 t 9
1970s 52,081 t 42,307 t 60,307 t 10
1980s 74,305 t 62,107 t 83,059 t 10
1990s 73,508 t 64,577 t 84,622 t 10
2000s 66,122 t 64,753 t 66,952 t 10
2010s 57,864 t 28,108 t 67,032 t 10
2020s 38,117 t 35,928 t 44,909 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 13 Syrian Arab Republic 199,634 t compare
  2. 13 USSR 3.44 million t compare
  3. 14 France 2.79 million t compare
  4. 14 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 152,450 t compare
  5. 15 Australia and New Zealand 2.73 million t compare
  6. 15 Micronesia 40,940 t compare
  7. 16 Australia 2.72 million t compare
  8. 17 Paraguay 2.10 million t compare
  9. 17 Polynesia 31,482 t compare
  10. 18 Lao People's Democratic Republic 14,578 t compare
  11. 18 Philippines 2.01 million t compare
  12. 19 Micronesia (Federated States of) 12,369 t compare
  13. 19 Romania 1.90 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Oilcrops, oil equivalent — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 36,015 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 84,622 t in 1990.
What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 28,108 t in 2018.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — production?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — production rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. 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 Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 13,286 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.