Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 272,954 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
272,954 ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 20 countries
All-time high
313,024 ha
in 2009
All-time low
139,900 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 272,954 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 313,024 ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 139,900 ha, in 1961.

That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 139,900 ha
1962 140,700 ha +0.6%
1963 142,500 ha +1.3%
1964 143,800 ha +0.9%
1965 142,900 ha -0.6%
1966 145,500 ha +1.8%
1967 146,350 ha +0.6%
1968 147,230 ha +0.6%
1969 148,200 ha +0.7%
1970 149,650 ha +1.0%
1971 150,200 ha +0.4%
1972 152,400 ha +1.5%
1973 158,200 ha +3.8%
1974 164,300 ha +3.9%
1975 169,600 ha +3.2%
1976 173,400 ha +2.2%
1977 176,300 ha +1.7%
1978 179,900 ha +2.0%
1979 184,500 ha +2.6%
1980 197,200 ha +6.9%
1981 202,800 ha +2.8%
1982 211,000 ha +4.0%
1983 210,500 ha -0.2%
1984 214,600 ha +1.9%
1985 221,500 ha +3.2%
1986 227,700 ha +2.8%
1987 234,300 ha +2.9%
1988 239,000 ha +2.0%
1989 247,800 ha +3.7%
1990 283,072 ha +14.2%
1991 297,819 ha +5.2%
1992 298,823 ha +0.3%
1993 288,995 ha -3.3%
1994 305,049 ha +5.6%
1995 277,800 ha -8.9%
1996 285,477 ha +2.8%
1997 286,520 ha +0.4%
1998 286,100 ha -0.1%
1999 290,790 ha +1.6%
2000 294,095 ha +1.1%
2001 296,299 ha +0.7%
2002 300,387 ha +1.4%
2003 300,879 ha +0.2%
2004 300,456 ha -0.1%
2005 305,861 ha +1.8%
2006 301,846 ha -1.3%
2007 301,771 ha -0.0%
2008 304,772 ha +1.0%
2009 313,024 ha +2.7%
2010 288,625 ha -7.8%
2011 266,200 ha -7.8%
2012 270,200 ha +1.5%
2013 270,200 ha +0.0%
2014 271,469 ha +0.5%
2015 277,955 ha +2.4%
2016 273,984 ha -1.4%
2017 271,591 ha -0.9%
2018 270,868 ha -0.3%
2019 271,238 ha +0.1%
2020 273,311 ha +0.8%
2021 274,405 ha +0.4%
2022 273,933 ha -0.2%
2023 273,253 ha -0.2%
2024 272,954 ha -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 144,120 ha 139,900 ha 148,200 ha 9
1970s 165,845 ha 149,650 ha 184,500 ha 10
1980s 220,640 ha 197,200 ha 247,800 ha 10
1990s 290,044 ha 277,800 ha 305,049 ha 10
2000s 301,939 ha 294,095 ha 313,024 ha 10
2010s 273,233 ha 266,200 ha 288,625 ha 10
2020s 273,571 ha 272,954 ha 274,405 ha 5

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 6 Indonesia 1.19 million ha compare
  2. 6 United Republic of Tanzania 443,420 ha compare
  3. 7 Philippines 789,007 ha compare
  4. 8 Egypt 727,779 ha compare
  5. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 321,319 ha compare
  6. 9 Bangladesh 702,137 ha compare
  7. 10 Cameroon 680,510 ha compare
  8. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 192,215 ha compare
  9. 11 Mexico 670,490 ha compare
  10. 11 Syrian Arab Republic 99,761 ha compare
  11. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 92,238 ha compare
  12. 12 Ethiopia 592,759 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Vegetables primary — area harvested in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 272,954 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 313,024 ha in 2009.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 139,900 ha in 1961.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2024.
Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,973 data points, 1961–2024
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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.