Sweet potatoes — Yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Sweet potatoes — Yield was 13,671 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 13,671 kg/ha.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 15,000 kg/ha in 1984 and was at its lowest, 12,000 kg/ha, in 1997.
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,750 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 14,250 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 14,118 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 13,778 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 12,800 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 12,800 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 13,000 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 13,200 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 13,400 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 12,952 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 13,333 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 13,905 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 13,636 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 13,333 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 13,833 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 14,333 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 14,400 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 14,231 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 13,704 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 13,357 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1981 | 13,103 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 13,333 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 13,333 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 15,000 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 14,688 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 14,727 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 14,529 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 14,647 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 14,286 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 14,376 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 14,444 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 14,400 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 12,952 kg/ha | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 13,714 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 13,091 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 13,231 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 12,000 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 12,441 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 13,425 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 12,609 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 12,800 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 12,593 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 12,958 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 13,091 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 13,208 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 13,091 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 13,454 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 13,574 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 13,448 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 13,774 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 13,719 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 13,571 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 12,886 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 13,288 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 13,026 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 12,436 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 14,750 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 13,889 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 13,591 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 13,527 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 13,824 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 13,719 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 13,471 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 13,671 kg/ha | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,455 kg/ha | 12,800 kg/ha | 14,250 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,766 kg/ha | 12,952 kg/ha | 14,400 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,100 kg/ha | 13,103 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,407 kg/ha | 12,000 kg/ha | 14,444 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,082 kg/ha | 12,593 kg/ha | 13,574 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,493 kg/ha | 12,436 kg/ha | 14,750 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,642 kg/ha | 13,471 kg/ha | 13,824 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 1 Guyana 103,206 kg/ha compare
- 2 Lao People's Democratic Republic 17,455 kg/ha compare
- 2 Senegal 46,084 kg/ha compare
- 3 Australia 41,794 kg/ha compare
- 4 Palestine, State of 39,473 kg/ha compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12,987 kg/ha compare
- 5 Egypt 36,993 kg/ha compare
- 5 Viet Nam 12,040 kg/ha compare
- 6 Australia and New Zealand 30,206 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Sweet potatoes — yield in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 13,671 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 15,000 kg/ha in 1984.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,000 kg/ha in 1997.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 3rd out of 16 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.