Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual in North Korea
North Korea: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual was 0.073 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.073 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
105th
of 199 countries
All-time high
62.89 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-37.47 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in North Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 0.073 % change on previous year for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in North Korea peaked at 62.89 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -37.47 % change on previous year, in 1997.
North Korea ranks 105th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual in North Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 20.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 20.18 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 22.14 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1964 | 23.63 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 23.95 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 26.15 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 38.39 % change on previous year | +46.8% |
| 1968 | 62.89 % change on previous year | +63.8% |
| 1969 | 38.85 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1970 | 28.47 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1971 | 22.85 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1972 | 19.44 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1973 | 17.28 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 15.94 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 16.47 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 15.9 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 15.41 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 15.49 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 16.56 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 16.43 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 16.46 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 26.47 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
| 1985 | 7.21 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1986 | 14.79 % change on previous year | +105.2% |
| 1987 | 26.3 % change on previous year | +77.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9259 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1989 | 10.09 % change on previous year | +989.9% |
| 1990 | -25 % change on previous year | -347.7% |
| 1991 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 1992 | 15.79 % change on previous year | +184.2% |
| 1993 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 1994 | -27.7 % change on previous year | -1115.5% |
| 1995 | -9.64 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1996 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 1997 | -37.47 % change on previous year | -726.4% |
| 1998 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | -2.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 8.64 % change on previous year | -401.4% |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0.002 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0.0138 % change on previous year | +600.0% |
| 2006 | 0.001 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0138 % change on previous year | +1300.0% |
| 2008 | 0.059 % change on previous year | +328.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0216 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2212 % change on previous year | +922.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0029 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1589 % change on previous year | +5299.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2086 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 10.92 % change on previous year | +5135.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0361 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 2016 | 9.16 % change on previous year | +25256.7% |
| 2017 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 2018 | 8.28 % change on previous year | +517.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2206 % change on previous year | -97.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1086 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3312 % change on previous year | +205.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0205 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2023 | 0.073 % change on previous year | +257.1% |
| 2024 | 0.073 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 0.073 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.547 % change on previous year, 13% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual in North Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +25256.7% | 0.0361 % change on previous year | 9.16 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +5299.8% | 0.0029 % change on previous year | 0.1589 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +5135.1% | 0.2086 % change on previous year | 10.92 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | +1300.0% | 0.001 % change on previous year | 0.0138 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -1115.5% | 2.73 % change on previous year | -27.7 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +989.9% | 0.9259 % change on previous year | 10.09 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.7 % change on previous year | 20.07 % change on previous year | 62.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.29 % change on previous year | 15.41 % change on previous year | 28.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.19 % change on previous year | 0.9259 % change on previous year | 26.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.13 % change on previous year | -37.47 % change on previous year | 15.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5882 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.05 % change on previous year | 0.0029 % change on previous year | 10.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1213 % change on previous year | 0.0205 % change on previous year | 0.3312 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 102 Egypt 0.2977 % change on previous year compare
- 103 France 0.2471 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Kuwait 0.1912 % change on previous year compare
- 106 French Polynesia 0.0722 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Aruba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Bahamas 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Barbados 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Curacao 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Cayman Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Micronesia (country) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Grenada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Isle of Man 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Kiribati 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Lebanon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Libya 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Northern Mariana Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Namibia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Nauru 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Palau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Papua New Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Eswatini 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Chad 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 United States Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Yemen 0 % change on previous year compare
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- Spring temperature anomalies 2.29 °C (2026)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in North Korea?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth in North Korea was 0.073 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 62.89 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.47 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does North Korea rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth?
- North Korea ranks 105th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.