FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Cabbages production in North Korea
In 2024 North Korea produced 700,202 t of cabbages, the 14th largest in the world (0.93% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.7%. The record was 1.0 million t in 1990. Area harvested: 28,080 ha, yield 24.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 700,202 t
- World rank
- 14 of 146
- 10-year change
- +1.7%
- Record
- 1.0 million t
- 1990
Cabbages in North Korea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 700,202 | +0.3% | 28,080 | 24.94 |
| 2023 | 698,231 | +0.3% | 28,234 | 24.73 |
| 2022 | 696,260 | +1.1% | 28,390 | 24.52 |
| 2021 | 688,760 | −2.6% | 28,393 | 24.26 |
| 2020 | 707,394 | −0.3% | 29,498 | 23.98 |
| 2019 | 709,372 | +0.2% | 29,839 | 23.77 |
| 2018 | 707,898 | +0.9% | 30,042 | 23.56 |
| 2017 | 701,632 | +3.6% | 30,055 | 23.34 |
| 2016 | 677,520 | +5.2% | 29,308 | 23.12 |
| 2015 | 644,289 | −6.4% | 28,190 | 22.86 |
| 2014 | 688,271 | −1.7% | 29,734 | 23.15 |
| 2013 | 700,000 | 0.0% | 30,000 | 23.33 |
| 2012 | 700,000 | +14% | 30,000 | 23.33 |
| 2011 | 616,000 | +4.7% | 29,000 | 21.24 |
| 2010 | 588,480 | −9.0% | 29,043 | 20.26 |
| 2009 | 646,682 | −6.4% | 31,647 | 20.43 |
| 2008 | 690,866 | −1.3% | 33,694 | 20.50 |
| 2007 | 700,000 | +2.9% | 34,000 | 20.59 |
| 2006 | 680,000 | −1.4% | 33,597 | 20.24 |
| 2005 | 690,000 | −0.7% | 35,000 | 19.71 |
| 2004 | 695,000 | +0.8% | 36,000 | 19.31 |
| 2003 | 689,467 | +1.4% | 35,432 | 19.46 |
| 2002 | 680,000 | +4.6% | 35,000 | 19.43 |
| 2001 | 650,000 | +3.2% | 34,000 | 19.12 |
| 2000 | 630,000 | −0.1% | 33,000 | 19.09 |
| 1999 | 630,691 | +0.9% | 32,536 | 19.38 |
| 1998 | 625,000 | +2.5% | 32,500 | 19.23 |
| 1997 | 610,000 | +1.7% | 32,063 | 19.03 |
| 1996 | 600,000 | −7.7% | 32,000 | 18.75 |
| 1995 | 650,000 | −13% | 33,000 | 19.70 |
| 1994 | 750,000 | +7.1% | 43,000 | 17.44 |
| 1993 | 700,000 | −7.4% | 39,058 | 17.92 |
| 1992 | 755,719 | −11% | 40,529 | 18.65 |
| 1991 | 850,000 | −15% | 42,000 | 20.24 |
| 1990 | 1,000,000 | +18% | 40,000 | 25.00 |
| 1989 | 850,000 | +6.3% | 38,000 | 22.37 |
| 1988 | 800,000 | 0.0% | 36,000 | 22.22 |
| 1987 | 800,000 | −5.9% | 34,000 | 23.53 |
| 1986 | 850,000 | +9.0% | 32,000 | 26.56 |
| 1985 | 780,000 | −2.5% | 29,000 | 26.90 |
| 1984 | 800,000 | +11% | 28,000 | 28.57 |
| 1983 | 720,000 | −2.7% | 27,000 | 26.67 |
| 1982 | 740,000 | +5.7% | 26,000 | 28.46 |
| 1981 | 700,000 | +11% | 25,000 | 28.00 |
| 1980 | 630,000 | −3.1% | 24,000 | 26.25 |
| 1979 | 650,000 | −5.8% | 23,500 | 27.66 |
| 1978 | 690,000 | +19% | 23,000 | 30.00 |
| 1977 | 580,000 | −3.3% | 22,500 | 25.78 |
| 1976 | 600,000 | +7.1% | 22,500 | 26.67 |
| 1975 | 560,000 | +56% | 22,000 | 25.45 |
| 1974 | 360,000 | +16% | 21,000 | 17.14 |
| 1973 | 310,000 | +19% | 20,000 | 15.50 |
| 1972 | 260,000 | +11% | 19,500 | 13.33 |
| 1971 | 235,000 | +15% | 19,000 | 12.37 |
| 1970 | 205,000 | +2.5% | 18,500 | 11.08 |
| 1969 | 200,000 | +1.5% | 18,000 | 11.11 |
| 1968 | 197,000 | +2.1% | 17,600 | 11.19 |
| 1967 | 193,000 | +1.6% | 17,300 | 11.16 |
| 1966 | 190,000 | 0.0% | 17,000 | 11.18 |
| 1965 | 190,000 | 0.0% | 17,000 | 11.18 |
| 1964 | 190,000 | +2.7% | 17,000 | 11.18 |
| 1963 | 185,000 | +2.8% | 17,000 | 10.88 |
| 1962 | 180,000 | 0.0% | 17,000 | 10.59 |
| 1961 | 180,000 | — | 16,500 | 10.91 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

