Pulses, Total — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Pulses, Total — Production was 328,079 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
328,079 t
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
52nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
340,000 t
in 2011
All-time low
150,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pulses, Total — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for pulses, total — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 328,079 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 340,000 t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 150,000 t, in 1961.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 52nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Pulses, Total — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 150,000 t —
1962 175,000 t +16.7%
1963 205,000 t +17.1%
1964 210,000 t +2.4%
1965 200,000 t -4.8%
1966 190,000 t -5.0%
1967 194,000 t +2.1%
1968 198,000 t +2.1%
1969 202,000 t +2.0%
1970 206,000 t +2.0%
1971 210,000 t +1.9%
1972 220,000 t +4.8%
1973 230,000 t +4.5%
1974 240,000 t +4.3%
1975 250,000 t +4.2%
1976 260,000 t +4.0%
1977 270,000 t +3.8%
1978 277,000 t +2.6%
1979 280,000 t +1.1%
1980 280,000 t +0.0%
1981 280,000 t +0.0%
1982 260,000 t -7.1%
1983 270,000 t +3.8%
1984 280,000 t +3.7%
1985 290,000 t +3.6%
1986 300,000 t +3.4%
1987 305,000 t +1.7%
1988 315,000 t +3.3%
1989 320,000 t +1.6%
1990 325,000 t +1.6%
1991 330,000 t +1.5%
1992 310,000 t -6.1%
1993 290,000 t -6.5%
1994 300,000 t +3.4%
1995 285,000 t -5.0%
1996 270,000 t -5.3%
1997 280,000 t +3.7%
1998 280,000 t +0.0%
1999 285,000 t +1.8%
2000 320,000 t +12.3%
2001 315,000 t -1.6%
2002 320,000 t +1.6%
2003 300,000 t -6.2%
2004 320,000 t +6.7%
2005 305,000 t -4.7%
2006 325,000 t +6.6%
2007 300,000 t -7.7%
2008 325,000 t +8.3%
2009 335,000 t +3.1%
2010 334,734 t -0.1%
2011 340,000 t +1.6%
2012 305,000 t -10.3%
2013 310,000 t +1.6%
2014 317,105 t +2.3%
2015 324,078 t +2.2%
2016 325,981 t +0.6%
2017 326,150 t +0.1%
2018 326,341 t +0.1%
2019 326,832 t +0.2%
2020 327,017 t +0.1%
2021 327,470 t +0.1%
2022 327,071 t -0.1%
2023 327,573 t +0.2%
2024 328,079 t +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 191,556 t 150,000 t 210,000 t 9
1970s 244,300 t 206,000 t 280,000 t 10
1980s 290,000 t 260,000 t 320,000 t 10
1990s 295,500 t 270,000 t 330,000 t 10
2000s 316,500 t 300,000 t 335,000 t 10
2010s 323,622 t 305,000 t 340,000 t 10
2020s 327,442 t 327,017 t 328,079 t 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 49 Czechoslovakia 360,334 t compare
  2. 50 Belarus 354,168 t compare
  3. 50 Belarus 354,168 t compare
  4. 53 Egypt 321,730 t compare
  5. 53 Egypt 321,730 t compare
  6. 55 Sudan (former) 311,293 t compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Pulses, total — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 328,079 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pulses, total — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 340,000 t in 2011.
What is the lowest pulses, total — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 150,000 t in 1961.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for pulses, total — production?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 52nd out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
Is pulses, total — production rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 Pulses, Total — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,211 data points, 1961–2024
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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.