Agriculture in North Korea: production, rankings and trends
Main agricultural products in North Korea with FAOSTAT histories, records, yields and global rankings.
Products91products with a statistical page
Best world positionN°2best rank among tracked products
Products ranked world #10products currently ranked first
Top-10 products7products in the global top ten
What the data show
The currently eligible series for North Korea cover 91 products. 0 products currently place North Korea at world rank #1. In total, 7 products rank in the global Top 10.
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How many products are covered for North Korea?
91 products currently have an eligible page in this language.
What is best world rank?
Best position means the highest rank reached among tracked products. For North Korea it is #2, and 0 products currently rank world #1.
What is the source of North Korea agricultural data?
The core series come from FAOSTAT. Terra Cultiva then calculates trends, records and rankings.
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| Product | Metric | Latest value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cereals, primary | Production | 4.89M t 2024 | #60 |
| Vegetables Primary | Production | 3.31M t 2024 | #35 |
| Maize (corn) | Production | 2.30M t 2024 | #41 |
| Rice | Production | 2.25M t 2024 | #28 |
| Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. | Production | 2.05M t 2024 | #11 |
| Fruit Primary | Production | 1.82M t 2024 | #64 |
| Roots and Tubers, Total | Production | 989.7k t 2024 | #78 |
| Apples | Production | 801.6k t 2024 | #19 |
| Cabbages | Production | 700.2k t 2024 | #14 |
| Sweet potatoes | Production | 576.3k t 2024 | #22 |
| Other fruits, n.e.c. | Production | 574.4k t 2024 | #14 |
| Potatoes | Production | 413.3k t 2024 | #72 |
| Beans, dry | Production | 328.1k t 2024 | #19 |
| Pulses, Total | Production | 328.1k t 2024 | #41 |
| Soya beans | Production | 180.0k t 2024 | #32 |
| Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent | Production | 153.7k t 2024 | #63 |
| Pears | Production | 151.4k t 2024 | #16 |
| Hen eggs in shell, fresh | Production | 128.4k t 2024 | #48 |
| Peaches and nectarines | Production | 122.6k t 2024 | #21 |
| Watermelons | Production | 91.4k t 2024 | #65 |
| Wheat | Production | 90.1k t 2024 | #82 |
| Onions and shallots, green | Production | 88.5k t 2024 | #15 |
| Unmanufactured tobacco | Production | 88.0k t 2024 | #13 |
| Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) | Production | 86.8k t 2024 | #74 |
| Cantaloupes and other melons | Production | 81.5k t 2024 | #29 |
| Millet | Production | 77.0k t 2024 | #23 |
| Green garlic | Production | 75.2k t 2024 | #20 |
| Pumpkins, squash and gourds | Production | 71.7k t 2024 | #50 |
| Cucumbers and gherkins | Production | 67.4k t 2024 | #49 |
| Tomatoes | Production | 66.5k t 2024 | #90 |
| Rye | Production | 64.8k t 2024 | #23 |
| Barley | Production | 53.1k t 2024 | #69 |
| Eggplants (aubergines) | Production | 50.2k t 2024 | #37 |
| Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) | Production | 49.9k t 2024 | #54 |
| Sorghum | Production | 36.5k t 2024 | #54 |
| Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent | Production | 36.0k t 2024 | #91 |
| Seed cotton, unginned | Production | 35.9k t 2024 | #40 |
| Treenuts, Total | Production | 30.2k t 2024 | #50 |
| Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent | Production | 28.1k t 2024 | #45 |
| Other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c. | Production | 17.2k t 2024 | #15 |
| True hemp, raw or retted | Production | 15.5k t 2024 | #5 |
| Oats | Production | 14.0k t 2024 | #49 |
| Chestnuts, in shell | Production | 12.9k t 2024 | #10 |
| Hop cones | Production | 2.0k t 2024 | #8 |
| Meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled | Production | 156.7k t 2024 | #2 |
| Eggs Primary | Production | 128.4k t 2024 | #48 |
| Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled | Production | 115.3k t 2024 | #55 |
| Raw milk of cattle | Production | 84.2k t 2024 | #127 |
| Milk, Total | Production | 84.2k t 2024 | #132 |
| Meat, Poultry | Production | 36.9k t 2024 | #114 |
| Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled | Production | 22.5k t 2024 | #124 |
| Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled | Production | 20.3k t 2024 | #121 |
| Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary | Production | 20.3k t 2024 | #123 |
| Sheep and Goat Meat | Production | 15.4k t 2024 | #85 |
| Meat of goat, fresh or chilled | Production | 14.4k t 2024 | #50 |
| Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled | Production | 14.4k t 2024 | #22 |
| Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 9.4k t 2024 | #34 |
| Fat of pigs | Production | 8.0k t 2024 | #35 |
| Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 3.6k t 2024 | #97 |
| Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 2.9k t 2024 | #44 |
| Raw hides and skins of cattle | Production | 2.9k t 2024 | #102 |
| Raw hides and skins of goats or kids | Production | 2.0k t 2024 | #54 |
| Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled | Production | 1.0k t 2024 | #118 |
| Cattle fat, unrendered | Production | 559 t 2024 | #103 |
| Goat fat, unrendered | Production | 480 t 2024 | #45 |
| Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs | Production | 205 t 2024 | #101 |
| Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 171 t 2024 | #101 |
| Sheep fat, unrendered | Production | 34 t 2024 | #103 |
| Sheep and Goats | Stocks | 4.21M head 2024 | #72 |
| Goats | Stocks | 4.04M head 2024 | #48 |
| Swine / pigs | Stocks | 2.46M head 2024 | #41 |
| Cattle | Stocks | 570.7k head 2024 | #118 |
| Cattle and Buffaloes | Stocks | 570.7k head 2024 | #119 |
| Meat, Total | Production | 344.6k t 2024 | #89 |
| Sheep | Stocks | 164.8k head 2024 | #124 |
| Horses | Stocks | 48.4k head 2024 | #62 |
| Beer of barley, malted | Production | 40.4k t 2023 | #117 |
| Rabbits and hares | Stocks | 32.17M head 2024 | #2 |
| Oil of maize | Production | 31.6k t 2023 | #19 |
| Soya bean oil | Production | 20.0k t 2023 | #59 |
| Poultry Birds | Stocks | 19.64M head 2024 | #95 |
| Cotton seed | Production | 16.8k t 2023 | #45 |
| Chickens | Stocks | 12.02M head 2024 | #107 |
| Cotton lint, ginned | Production | 12.0k t 2023 | #43 |
| Ducks | Stocks | 7.63M head 2024 | #16 |
| Mushrooms and truffles | Production | 6.2k t 2024 | #31 |
| Cottonseed oil | Production | 2.8k t 2023 | #44 |
| Silk-worm cocoons suitable for reeling | Production | 2.6k t 2024 | #5 |
| Raw silk (not thrown) | Production | 370 t 2023 | #5 |
| Buttermilk, dry | Production | 2.3 t 2023 | #135 |
| Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry | Production | 2.3 t 2023 | #146 |