Bean production in North Korea
North Korea: Bean production was 328,079 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
328,079
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
19th
of 135 countries
All-time high
340,000
in 2011
All-time low
150,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Bean production in North Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 328,079 for bean production in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean production in North Korea peaked at 340,000 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 150,000, in 1961.
That places North Korea 19th out of 135 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bean production in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 150,000 | — |
| 1962 | 175,000 | +16.7% |
| 1963 | 205,000 | +17.1% |
| 1964 | 210,000 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 200,000 | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 190,000 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 194,000 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 198,000 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 202,000 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 206,000 | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 210,000 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 220,000 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 230,000 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 240,000 | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 250,000 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 260,000 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 270,000 | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 277,000 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 280,000 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 280,000 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 280,000 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 260,000 | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 270,000 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 280,000 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 290,000 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 300,000 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 305,000 | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 315,000 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 320,000 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 325,000 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 330,000 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 310,000 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 290,000 | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 300,000 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 285,000 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 270,000 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 280,000 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 280,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 285,000 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 320,000 | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 315,000 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 320,000 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 300,000 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 320,000 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 305,000 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 325,000 | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 300,000 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 325,000 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 335,000 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 334,734 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 340,000 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 305,000 | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 310,000 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 317,105 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 324,078 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 325,981 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 326,150 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 326,341 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 326,832 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 327,017 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 327,470 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 327,071 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 327,573 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 328,079 | +0.2% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 328,079 is above the median for low income countries, which is 158,514, 2.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 328,079 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89,358, 3.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 191,556 | 150,000 | 210,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 244,300 | 206,000 | 280,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 290,000 | 260,000 | 320,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 295,500 | 270,000 | 330,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 316,500 | 300,000 | 335,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 323,622 | 305,000 | 340,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 327,442 | 327,017 | 328,079 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More reference data data for North Korea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 91.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 245.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 325.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 6,873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 11.62 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bean production in North Korea?
- Bean production in North Korea was 328,079 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean production recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 340,000 in 2011.
- What is the lowest bean production recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,000 in 1961.
- How does North Korea rank for bean production?
- North Korea ranks 19th out of 135 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bean production rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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