Soya beans — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Soya beans — Area harvested was 156,000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Soya beans — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soya beans — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 156,000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 364,000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 107,017 ha, in 2018.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Soya beans — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 300,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 310,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 320,000 ha | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 330,000 ha | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 340,000 ha | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 263,000 ha | -22.6% |
| 1967 | 266,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 270,000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 274,000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 278,000 ha | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 281,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 285,000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 289,000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 292,500 ha | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 296,000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 300,000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 310,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 315,000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 320,000 ha | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 330,000 ha | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 334,000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 340,000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 340,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 340,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 364,000 ha | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 352,000 ha | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 310,000 ha | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 316,000 ha | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 320,000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 310,000 ha | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 310,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 305,000 ha | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 300,000 ha | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 310,000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 300,000 ha | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 305,000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 307,000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 300,000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 295,000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 300,000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 300,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 175,000 ha | -41.7% |
| 2017 | 149,800 ha | -14.4% |
| 2018 | 107,017 ha | -28.6% |
| 2019 | 154,869 ha | +44.7% |
| 2020 | 163,714 ha | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 165,000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 156,000 ha | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 156,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 156,000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 297,000 ha | 263,000 ha | 340,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 292,150 ha | 278,000 ha | 300,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 322,900 ha | 300,000 ha | 340,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 318,700 ha | 300,000 ha | 364,000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 301,700 ha | 295,000 ha | 310,000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 238,669 ha | 107,017 ha | 300,000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 159,343 ha | 156,000 ha | 165,000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 2 Argentina 16.37 million ha compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.69 million ha compare
- 3 India 12.94 million ha compare
- 4 China 10.32 million ha compare
- 5 China, mainland 10.32 million ha compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 82,000 ha compare
- 6 Russian Federation 4.13 million ha compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 51,000 ha compare
- 7 Paraguay 3.65 million ha compare
- 8 Türkiye 43,712 ha compare
- 8 Ukraine 2.71 million ha compare
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- Cabbages — Production, annual growth rate 0.2823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate 0.8322 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate -0.5454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Production, annual growth rate -0.0805 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield, annual growth rate 0.0288 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Production, annual growth rate 0.1456 % change on previous year (2024)
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Production, annual growth rate -4.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Production, annual 0.1069 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soya beans — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Soya beans — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 156,000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — area harvested recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 364,000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest soya beans — area harvested recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,017 ha in 2018.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for soya beans — area harvested?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 5th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — area harvested rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. 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 Soya beans — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.