Cereal yield in North Korea
Cereal farms in North Korea harvested 3,610 kg per hectare in 2024.
North Korea, 2024
3,610
Change from 2023
+2.0%
World, 2023
4,229 kg per hectare
Position in 2024
79th of 176
Cereal yield in North Korea over time
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Kilograms per hectare. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | North Korea | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,610 kg per hectare | – |
| 2023 | 3,539 kg per hectare | 4,229 kg per hectare |
| 2022 | 3,558 kg per hectare | 4,186 kg per hectare |
| 2021 | 3,538 kg per hectare | 4,176 kg per hectare |
| 2020 | 3,492 kg per hectare | 4,118 kg per hectare |
| 2019 | 4,382 kg per hectare | 4,122 kg per hectare |
| 2018 | 3,504 kg per hectare | 4,022 kg per hectare |
| 2017 | 4,016 kg per hectare | 4,067 kg per hectare |
| 2016 | 4,080 kg per hectare | 4,018 kg per hectare |
| 2015 | 3,654 kg per hectare | 3,932 kg per hectare |
| 2014 | 4,152 kg per hectare | 3,893 kg per hectare |
| 2013 | 3,980 kg per hectare | 3,830 kg per hectare |
| 2012 | 3,922 kg per hectare | 3,612 kg per hectare |
| 2011 | 3,586 kg per hectare | 3,656 kg per hectare |
| 2010 | 3,424 kg per hectare | 3,563 kg per hectare |
| 2009 | 3,364 kg per hectare | 3,558 kg per hectare |
| 2008 | 3,555 kg per hectare | 3,545 kg per hectare |
| 2007 | 2,922 kg per hectare | 3,371 kg per hectare |
| 2006 | 3,544 kg per hectare | 3,281 kg per hectare |
| 2005 | 3,368 kg per hectare | 3,276 kg per hectare |
| 2004 | 3,430 kg per hectare | 3,359 kg per hectare |
| 2003 | 3,250 kg per hectare | 3,119 kg per hectare |
| 2002 | 3,191 kg per hectare | 3,076 kg per hectare |
| 2001 | 3,016 kg per hectare | 3,133 kg per hectare |
| 2000 | 2,375 kg per hectare | 3,061 kg per hectare |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +2.0% from 3,539 kg per hectare in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 4,152 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −13.1%.
- Among the 176 countries with data for 2024, North Korea has the 79th highest value.
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Fertiliser use
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