Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 119,115 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
119,115 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
9th
of 16 countries
All-time high
141,367 1000 Int$
in 2016
All-time low
22,734 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 119,115 1000 Int$.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 141,367 1000 Int$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22,734 1000 Int$, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 22,734 1000 Int$
1962 23,561 1000 Int$ +3.6%
1963 24,801 1000 Int$ +5.3%
1964 25,628 1000 Int$ +3.3%
1965 26,455 1000 Int$ +3.2%
1966 26,455 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1967 26,868 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1968 27,281 1000 Int$ +1.5%
1969 27,695 1000 Int$ +1.5%
1970 28,108 1000 Int$ +1.5%
1971 28,935 1000 Int$ +2.9%
1972 30,175 1000 Int$ +4.3%
1973 31,001 1000 Int$ +2.7%
1974 33,068 1000 Int$ +6.7%
1975 34,308 1000 Int$ +3.7%
1976 35,548 1000 Int$ +3.6%
1977 37,202 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1978 38,235 1000 Int$ +2.8%
1979 38,235 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1980 38,648 1000 Int$ +1.1%
1981 39,269 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1982 41,335 1000 Int$ +5.3%
1983 41,335 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1984 46,502 1000 Int$ +12.5%
1985 48,569 1000 Int$ +4.4%
1986 50,222 1000 Int$ +3.4%
1987 51,049 1000 Int$ +1.6%
1988 51,462 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1989 51,669 1000 Int$ +0.4%
1990 52,082 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1991 53,736 1000 Int$ +3.2%
1992 59,523 1000 Int$ +10.8%
1993 28,108 1000 Int$ -52.8%
1994 39,682 1000 Int$ +41.2%
1995 29,761 1000 Int$ -25.0%
1996 35,548 1000 Int$ +19.4%
1997 62,003 1000 Int$ +74.4%
1998 87,424 1000 Int$ +41.0%
1999 101,271 1000 Int$ +15.8%
2000 59,936 1000 Int$ -40.8%
2001 66,136 1000 Int$ +10.3%
2002 70,270 1000 Int$ +6.3%
2003 72,337 1000 Int$ +2.9%
2004 74,403 1000 Int$ +2.9%
2005 72,337 1000 Int$ -2.8%
2006 74,403 1000 Int$ +2.9%
2007 76,470 1000 Int$ +2.8%
2008 78,551 1000 Int$ +2.7%
2009 80,604 1000 Int$ +2.6%
2010 88,251 1000 Int$ +9.5%
2011 90,731 1000 Int$ +2.8%
2012 78,537 1000 Int$ -13.4%
2013 93,211 1000 Int$ +18.7%
2014 81,379 1000 Int$ -12.7%
2015 86,959 1000 Int$ +6.9%
2016 141,367 1000 Int$ +62.6%
2017 91,454 1000 Int$ -35.3%
2018 129,173 1000 Int$ +41.2%
2019 117,057 1000 Int$ -9.4%
2020 115,737 1000 Int$ -1.1%
2021 120,656 1000 Int$ +4.3%
2022 118,420 1000 Int$ -1.9%
2023 118,271 1000 Int$ -0.1%
2024 119,115 1000 Int$ +0.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value 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.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +74.4% 35,548 1000 Int$ 62,003 1000 Int$
2016 +62.6% 86,959 1000 Int$ 141,367 1000 Int$
1993 -52.8% 59,523 1000 Int$ 28,108 1000 Int$
2000 -40.8% 101,271 1000 Int$ 59,936 1000 Int$
2018 +41.2% 91,454 1000 Int$ 129,173 1000 Int$
1994 +41.2% 28,108 1000 Int$ 39,682 1000 Int$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,720 1000 Int$ 22,734 1000 Int$ 27,695 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 33,482 1000 Int$ 28,108 1000 Int$ 38,235 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 46,006 1000 Int$ 38,648 1000 Int$ 51,669 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 54,914 1000 Int$ 28,108 1000 Int$ 101,271 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 72,545 1000 Int$ 59,936 1000 Int$ 80,604 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 99,812 1000 Int$ 78,537 1000 Int$ 141,367 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 118,440 1000 Int$ 115,737 1000 Int$ 120,656 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 6 Indonesia 305,771 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 6 Viet Nam 201,073 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 7 Rwanda 288,989 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 7 Melanesia 179,135 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 129,372 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 8 India 269,919 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 9 Madagascar 268,296 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 10 Ethiopia 244,942 1000 Int$ compare
  9. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 28,666 1000 Int$ compare
  10. 11 Uganda 212,211 1000 Int$ compare
  11. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3,852 1000 Int$ compare
  12. 12 Brazil 200,486 1000 Int$ compare
  13. 12 Polynesia 1,516 1000 Int$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sweet potatoes — gross production value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 119,115 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 141,367 1000 Int$ in 2016.
What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 22,734 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
Is sweet potatoes — gross production value 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
153 places, 8,809 data points, 1961–2024
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