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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Soya bean oil production in North Korea

In 2023 North Korea produced 20,000 t of soya bean oil, the 59th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 13%. The record was 53,412 t in 1989.

The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.

Today’s prices
Production, 2023
20,000 t
World rank
59 of 106
10-year change
−13%
Record
53,412 t
1989

Soya bean oil in North Korea, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

020k40k60k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearTonnesChange
202320,000−9.1%
202222,000−8.3%
202124,000−14%
202028,0000.0%
201928,0000.0%
201828,000−6.7%
201730,0000.0%
201630,000+20%
201525,000+19%
201421,000−8.7%
201323,000+4.5%
201222,000+4.8%
201121,000−55%
201046,400−2.9%
200947,800+2.1%
200846,800+3.8%
200745,100−3.6%
200646,800+2.0%
200545,900−10%
200451,100+11%
200346,200−1.3%
200246,800+34%
200134,800−1.4%
200035,300+13%
199931,300+4.0%
199830,100+23%
199724,454−35%
199637,814+2.5%
199536,891+4.4%
199435,342−11%
199339,779+6.2%
199237,453−4.8%
199139,324−15%
199046,402−13%
198953,412+13%
198847,323−6.0%
198750,342+6.4%
198647,304+15%
198541,033−3.6%
198442,545+33%
198331,995+10%
198228,993+6.5%
198127,216+3.7%
198026,251+7.8%
197924,350+3.8%
197823,450+26%
197718,648+23%
197615,120+30%
197511,592+17%
19749,922+20%
19738,244+3.2%
19727,985−14%
19719,288+9.0%
19708,518+10%
19697,733−1.2%
19687,826+26%
19676,192+36%
19664,558+21%
19653,773+22%
19643,096+4.9%
19632,952+32%
19622,232+48%
19611,512—

Other large producers

All countries producing soya bean oil

Other products of North Korea

Agricultural production in North Korea

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.