North Korea vs Yemen: Wheat production
North Korea
90,073
in 2024
Yemen
98,000
in 2024
North Korea rank
83rd
Yemen rank
80th
Wheat production over time
- North Korea
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 98,000 against 90,073 in North Korea, a difference of 7,927.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 83rd and Yemen ranks 80th of 126 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90,444 | 39,916 | 50,529 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 102,100 | 72,239 | 29,861 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 125,000 | 92,839 | 32,161 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 120,900 | 148,941 | 28,041 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 158,587 | 150,665 | 7,922 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 75,720 | 168,149 | 92,429 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 88,865 | 108,789 | 19,924 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wheat production, North Korea or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 98,000 against 90,073 in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wheat production between North Korea and Yemen?
- 7,927, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Yemen?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Yemen rank globally for wheat production?
- North Korea ranks 83rd and Yemen ranks 80th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Wheat production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.