North Korea vs Mexico: Apple production
North Korea
801,602 tonnes
in 2024
Mexico
779,724 tonnes
in 2024
North Korea rank
19th
Mexico rank
20th
Apple production over time
- North Korea
- Mexico
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 801,602 tonnes against 779,724 tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 21,878 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 20th of 96 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97,778 tonnes | 120,060 tonnes | 22,283 tonnes | Mexico |
| 1970s | 299,000 tonnes | 231,898 tonnes | 67,102 tonnes | North Korea |
| 1980s | 560,300 tonnes | 413,457 tonnes | 146,843 tonnes | North Korea |
| 1990s | 638,669 tonnes | 489,694 tonnes | 148,975 tonnes | North Korea |
| 2000s | 659,853 tonnes | 509,286 tonnes | 150,567 tonnes | North Korea |
| 2010s | 772,841 tonnes | 676,828 tonnes | 96,013 tonnes | North Korea |
| 2020s | 795,760 tonnes | 749,827 tonnes | 45,934 tonnes | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher apple production, North Korea or Mexico?
- North Korea, at 801,602 tonnes against 779,724 tonnes in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in apple production between North Korea and Mexico?
- 21,878 tonnes, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Mexico rank globally for apple production?
- North Korea ranks 19th and Mexico ranks 20th of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Apple production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Apple production is measured in tonnes.