North Korea vs Zambia: Soybean production and use

North Korea
65,000
in 2018
Zambia
87,000
in 2023
North Korea rank
16th
Zambia rank
13th

Soybean production and use over time

  • North Korea
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 87,000 against 65,000 in North Korea, a difference of 22,000.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 13th of 190 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 147,556 0 147,556 North Korea
1970s 180,500 1,000 179,500 North Korea
1980s 181,800 2,100 179,700 North Korea
1990s 184,400 1,200 183,200 North Korea
2000s 108,200 16,100 92,100 North Korea
2010s 89,667 55,556 34,111 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybean production and use, North Korea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 87,000 against 65,000 in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in soybean production and use between North Korea and Zambia?
22,000, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Zambia?
58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
How do North Korea and Zambia rank globally for soybean production and use?
North Korea ranks 16th and Zambia ranks 13th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Soybean production and use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Soybean production and use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 9,615 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed