Permanent crops — Area in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Permanent crops — Area was 252.55 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent crops — Area in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent crops — area in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 252.55 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 260.59 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.1 1000 ha, in 1961.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 20 regions 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.
Permanent crops — Area in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.1 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 25.8 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 26.1 1000 ha | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 26.1 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 27.1 1000 ha | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 28.4 1000 ha | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 28.9 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 29.4 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 1969 | 29.5 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 32 1000 ha | +8.5% |
| 1971 | 47.5 1000 ha | +48.4% |
| 1972 | 45.5 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 51 1000 ha | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 55.3 1000 ha | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 71.8 1000 ha | +29.8% |
| 1976 | 76.8 1000 ha | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 81.6 1000 ha | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 84.6 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 87 1000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 102.2 1000 ha | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 114.1 1000 ha | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 123.4 1000 ha | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 135.1 1000 ha | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 148 1000 ha | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 162 1000 ha | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 162.3 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 163.1 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 163.2 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 163.6 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 166.47 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 175.7 1000 ha | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 177.97 1000 ha | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 168.6 1000 ha | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 181.41 1000 ha | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 170.81 1000 ha | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 174.22 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 174.67 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 175.1 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 176.62 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 179.18 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 182.37 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 183.57 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 184.33 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 188.88 1000 ha | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 190.5 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 194.53 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 196.62 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 206.29 1000 ha | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 216.22 1000 ha | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 223.29 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 232.1 1000 ha | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 231.3 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 231.3 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 244.14 1000 ha | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 260.59 1000 ha | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 243 1000 ha | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 252 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 253 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 249.5 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 249.77 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 255.86 1000 ha | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 250.75 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 251.16 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 252.55 1000 ha | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.38 1000 ha | 25.1 1000 ha | 29.5 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 63.31 1000 ha | 32 1000 ha | 87 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 143.7 1000 ha | 102.2 1000 ha | 163.6 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 174.16 1000 ha | 166.47 1000 ha | 181.41 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 192.25 1000 ha | 179.18 1000 ha | 216.22 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 242.02 1000 ha | 223.29 1000 ha | 260.59 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 252.02 1000 ha | 249.77 1000 ha | 255.86 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.499 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.26 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.56 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 2,915 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 1.14 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 6,959 t (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 6,959 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Permanent crops — area in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 252.55 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 260.59 1000 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.1 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for permanent crops — area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th out of 20 regions with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.