Wild fish allocation in North Korea
North Korea: Wild fish allocation was 10.68 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
10.68
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
88th
of 140 countries
All-time high
14.19
in 1997
All-time low
3.16
in 1995
Years of data
22
1994–2015
Wild fish allocation in North Korea, 1994–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 10.68 for wild fish allocation in 2015.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wild fish allocation in North Korea peaked at 14.19 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 1995.
North Korea ranks 88th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.48 | 3.16 | 14.19 | 6 |
| 2000s | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.18 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More agriculture & rural data for North Korea
- Rural population 9.52 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Rural population 35.8% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 1.35 million hectares (2024)
- Cereal production 4.89 million metric tons (2024)
- Cereal yield 3,610 kg per hectare (2024)
- Capture fisheries vs aquaculture 685,700 (2024)
- Aquaculture farmed fish production 685,700 (2024)
- Milk yields per animal 2,342 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 3.61 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wild fish allocation in North Korea?
- Wild fish allocation in North Korea was 10.68 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wild fish allocation recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 14.19 in 1997.
- What is the lowest wild fish allocation recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 1995.
- How does North Korea rank for wild fish allocation?
- North Korea ranks 88th out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
- Is wild fish allocation rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wild fish allocation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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