Soya beans — Yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Soya beans — Yield was 1,154 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,154 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
14th
of 17 regions
All-time high
1,704 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
562.5 kg/ha
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soya beans — Yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for soya beans — yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 1,154 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soya beans — yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 1,704 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 562.5 kg/ha, in 1963.

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

Soya beans — Yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Soya beans — Yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 566.7 kg/ha
1962 564.5 kg/ha -0.4%
1963 562.5 kg/ha -0.4%
1964 575.8 kg/ha +2.4%
1965 588.2 kg/ha +2.2%
1966 798.5 kg/ha +35.8%
1967 845.9 kg/ha +5.9%
1968 888.9 kg/ha +5.1%
1969 894.2 kg/ha +0.6%
1970 917.3 kg/ha +2.6%
1971 943.1 kg/ha +2.8%
1972 922.8 kg/ha -2.2%
1973 795.8 kg/ha -13.8%
1974 957.3 kg/ha +20.3%
1975 979.7 kg/ha +2.3%
1976 1,000 kg/ha +2.1%
1977 1,033 kg/ha +3.3%
1978 1,067 kg/ha +3.2%
1979 1,100 kg/ha +3.1%
1980 1,133 kg/ha +3.0%
1981 1,167 kg/ha +2.9%
1982 1,161 kg/ha -0.5%
1983 1,206 kg/ha +3.9%
1984 1,375 kg/ha +14.0%
1985 1,288 kg/ha -6.3%
1986 1,293 kg/ha +0.4%
1987 1,309 kg/ha +1.2%
1988 1,318 kg/ha +0.7%
1989 1,235 kg/ha -6.2%
1990 1,250 kg/ha +1.2%
1991 1,250 kg/ha +0.0%
1992 1,290 kg/ha +3.2%
1993 1,202 kg/ha -6.8%
1994 1,250 kg/ha +4.0%
1995 1,258 kg/ha +0.6%
1996 1,290 kg/ha +2.6%
1997 1,180 kg/ha -8.5%
1998 1,133 kg/ha -4.0%
1999 1,133 kg/ha +0.0%
2000 1,129 kg/ha -0.4%
2001 1,143 kg/ha +1.3%
2002 1,148 kg/ha +0.4%
2003 1,147 kg/ha -0.1%
2004 1,167 kg/ha +1.8%
2005 1,152 kg/ha -1.2%
2006 1,150 kg/ha -0.2%
2007 1,150 kg/ha +0.0%
2008 1,167 kg/ha +1.5%
2009 1,167 kg/ha +0.0%
2010 1,167 kg/ha +0.0%
2011 1,167 kg/ha +0.0%
2012 1,167 kg/ha +0.0%
2013 1,167 kg/ha +0.0%
2014 1,167 kg/ha +0.0%
2015 1,167 kg/ha +0.0%
2016 1,611 kg/ha +38.1%
2017 1,491 kg/ha -7.5%
2018 1,264 kg/ha -15.2%
2019 1,704 kg/ha +34.8%
2020 1,404 kg/ha -17.6%
2021 1,152 kg/ha -18.0%
2022 1,154 kg/ha +0.2%
2023 1,154 kg/ha +0.0%
2024 1,154 kg/ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 698.36 kg/ha 562.5 kg/ha 894.2 kg/ha 9
1970s 971.6 kg/ha 795.8 kg/ha 1,100 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,249 kg/ha 1,133 kg/ha 1,375 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,224 kg/ha 1,133 kg/ha 1,290 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,152 kg/ha 1,129 kg/ha 1,167 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,307 kg/ha 1,167 kg/ha 1,704 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,203 kg/ha 1,152 kg/ha 1,404 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 11 Australia 2,968 kg/ha compare
  2. 11 Australia and New Zealand 2,968 kg/ha compare
  3. 13 Argentina 2,945 kg/ha compare
  4. 14 Serbia and Montenegro 2,811 kg/ha compare
  5. 15 Slovenia 2,791 kg/ha compare
  6. 16 Austria 2,776 kg/ha compare
  7. 16 Timor-Leste 796.7 kg/ha compare
  8. 17 Democratic Republic of the Congo 556.9 kg/ha compare
  9. 17 Ethiopia 2,667 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is soya beans — yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Soya beans — yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 1,154 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest soya beans — yield recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1,704 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest soya beans — yield recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 562.5 kg/ha in 1963.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for soya beans — yield?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th out of 17 regions with data for 2024.
Is soya beans — yield rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Soya beans — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Soya beans — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 6,814 data points, 1961–2024
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