Agriculture & Rural in Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,182 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Democratic People's Republic of Korea. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Beans, dry — Production 328,079 t 2024 up 3.5% 5th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) 49,927 t 2024 down 0.4% 9th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area 24,868 ha 2024 up 6.3% 5th Beans, dry — Yield 879.5 kg/ha 2024 up 1.0% 10th Beans, dry — Gross Production Value 250,075 1000 Int$ 2024 up 3.5% 5th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 9,231 1000 No 2025 up 7.4% 7th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 4,485 1000 No 2025 up 5.3% 7th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Employment in agriculture - ILO 4,746 1000 No 2025 up 9.6% 7th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 54.1 % 2025 up 2.3% 6th ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 50.6 % 2025 down 0.8% 3rd ILO - ILO Modelled Estimates — Share of employment in agriculture in 57.8 % 2025 up 5.3% 6th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross 33,507 1000 Int$ 2024 down 0.4% 9th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield 2,008 kg/ha 2024 down 6.3% 14th Cucumbers and gherkins — Gross Production Index Number 100.82 2024 up 0.8% 9th Cucumbers and gherkins — Gross per capita Production Index Number 97.3 2024 down 3.2% 7th Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Area harvested 7,781 ha 2024 down 2.4% 7th Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Production 71,694 t 2024 down 5.0% 9th Treenuts, Total — Production 30,166 t 2024 down 18.5% 10th Wheat — Area harvested 75,001 ha 2024 up 150.0% 9th Wheat — Yield 1,201 kg/ha 2024 down 19.9% 11th Wheat — Production 90,073 t 2024 up 100.2% 9th Treenuts, Total — Area harvested 17,450 ha 2024 down 24.1% 11th Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Yield 9,213 kg/ha 2024 down 2.6% 8th Wheat — Gross Production Value 21,332 1000 Int$ 2024 up 100.2% 9th Sorghum — Area harvested 27,537 ha 2024 up 6.6% 7th Sorghum — Production 36,463 t 2024 up 6.0% 8th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross 100.95 2024 down 0.4% 11th Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross 97.43 2024 down 4.3% 9th Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Index Number 106.07 2024 up 8.5% 5th Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross per capita Production Index Number 102.38 2024 up 4.2% 5th Rice — Gross Production Value 879,906 1000 Int$ 2024 down 14.3% 9th Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Value 20,576 1000 Int$ 2024 down 5.0% 9th Rice — Yield 4,639 kg/ha 2024 down 7.3% 5th ILO - Modelled Estimates; FAOSTAT - Value added (2015 US$) 378.63 USD 2024 down 9.3% 12th Treenuts, Total — Yield 1,729 kg/ha 2024 up 7.3% 3rd Beans, dry — Gross Production Index Number 101.77 2024 up 3.5% 10th Beans, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number 98.22 2024 down 0.6% 5th Wheat — Gross Production Index Number 194.4 2024 up 100.2% 4th Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number 187.58 2024 up 92.3% 4th Sweet potatoes — Area harvested 42,159 ha 2024 up 42.3% 9th Sweet potatoes — Production 576,338 t 2024 up 46.4% 9th Sweet potatoes — Yield 13,671 kg/ha 2024 up 2.9% 3rd Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value 119,115 1000 Int$ 2024 up 46.4% 9th Sorghum — Yield 1,324 kg/ha 2024 down 0.5% 10th Soya beans — Production 180,000 t 2024 down 48.6% 6th Sorghum — Gross Production Value 7,921 1000 Int$ 2024 up 6.1% 8th Soya beans — Area harvested 156,000 ha 2024 down 48.0% 5th Rice — Gross Production Index Number 94.96 2024 down 14.3% 14th Rice — Gross per capita Production Index Number 91.64 2024 down 17.7% 12th Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross Production Index Number 97.68 2024 down 5.0% 10th Pumpkins, squash and gourds — Gross per capita Production Index Number 94.27 2024 down 8.7% 7th Cotton seed — Production 16,777 t 2023 down 34.7% 9th Cantaloupes and other melons — Production 81,489 t 2024 down 7.2% 7th Cantaloupes and other melons — Area harvested 7,598 ha 2024 down 6.7% 6th Sorghum — Gross Production Index Number 103.93 2024 up 6.1% 8th Sorghum — Gross per capita Production Index Number 100.31 2024 up 1.9% 7th Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Index Number 115.38 2024 up 46.4% 3rd Sweet potatoes — Gross per capita Production Index Number 111.46 2024 up 40.6% 1st Barley — Area harvested 44,671 ha 2024 up 458.4% 8th Barley — Production 53,060 t 2024 up 342.2% 7th ← Previous Page 5 of 37 Next →