Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number was 115.38 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 115.38.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 136.94 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.02, in 1961.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22.02 | — |
| 1962 | 22.82 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 24.02 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 24.82 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 25.63 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 25.63 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 26.03 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 26.43 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 26.83 | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 27.23 | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 28.03 | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 29.23 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 30.03 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 32.03 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 33.23 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 34.43 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 36.04 | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 37.04 | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 37.04 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 37.44 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 38.04 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 40.04 | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 40.04 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 45.05 | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 47.05 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 48.65 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 49.45 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 49.85 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 50.05 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 50.45 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 52.05 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 57.66 | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 27.23 | -52.8% |
| 1994 | 38.44 | +41.2% |
| 1995 | 28.83 | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 34.43 | +19.4% |
| 1997 | 60.06 | +74.4% |
| 1998 | 84.68 | +41.0% |
| 1999 | 98.1 | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 58.06 | -40.8% |
| 2001 | 64.06 | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 68.07 | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 70.07 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 72.07 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 70.07 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 72.07 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 74.07 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 76.09 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 78.08 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 85.49 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 87.89 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 76.08 | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 90.29 | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 78.83 | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 84.23 | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 136.94 | +62.6% |
| 2017 | 88.59 | -35.3% |
| 2018 | 125.13 | +41.2% |
| 2019 | 113.39 | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 112.11 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 116.87 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 114.71 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 114.56 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 115.38 | +0.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +74.4% | 34.43 | 60.06 |
| 2016 | +62.6% | 84.23 | 136.94 |
| 1993 | -52.8% | 57.66 | 27.23 |
| 2000 | -40.8% | 98.1 | 58.06 |
| 1994 | +41.2% | 27.23 | 38.44 |
| 2018 | +41.2% | 88.59 | 125.13 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.91 | 22.02 | 26.83 | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.43 | 27.23 | 37.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.57 | 37.44 | 50.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.19 | 27.23 | 98.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.27 | 58.06 | 78.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.69 | 76.08 | 136.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 114.73 | 112.11 | 116.87 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production index number in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 115.38 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 136.94 in 2016.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production index number recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.02 in 1961.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for sweet potatoes — gross production index number?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 3rd out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production index number rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.