Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in North Korea

North Korea: Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita was 58.61 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
58.61
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
140th
of 192 countries
All-time high
61.32
in 1997
All-time low
9.29
in 1961
Years of data
58
1961–2018

Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in North Korea, 1961–2018

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2018, fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in North Korea stood at 58.61.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in North Korea peaked at 61.32 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 9.29, in 1961.

North Korea ranks 140th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.

Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in North Korea, 1961 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1961 9.29
1962 9.47 +1.9%
1963 9.35 -1.2%
1964 9.63 +3.0%
1965 9.84 +2.2%
1966 10.2 +3.6%
1967 10.24 +0.4%
1968 10.16 -0.7%
1969 10.12 -0.4%
1970 10.53 +4.1%
1971 17.62 +67.2%
1972 20.18 +14.6%
1973 22.58 +11.9%
1974 25.74 +14.0%
1975 28.74 +11.7%
1976 33.29 +15.8%
1977 36.13 +8.5%
1978 39.24 +8.6%
1979 39.92 +1.7%
1980 41.03 +2.8%
1981 42.78 +4.3%
1982 44.26 +3.5%
1983 47.34 +7.0%
1984 49.94 +5.5%
1985 51.26 +2.6%
1986 53.13 +3.6%
1987 54.75 +3.0%
1988 54.8 +0.1%
1989 55.19 +0.7%
1990 55.74 +1.0%
1991 55.96 +0.4%
1992 55.83 -0.2%
1993 51.85 -7.1%
1994 55.15 +6.4%
1995 51.56 -6.5%
1996 57.67 +11.9%
1997 61.32 +6.3%
1998 51.66 -15.8%
1999 51.9 +0.5%
2000 50.83 -2.1%
2001 52.8 +3.9%
2002 53.03 +0.4%
2003 53.31 +0.5%
2004 57.69 +8.2%
2005 53.09 -8.0%
2006 52.77 -0.6%
2007 51.21 -3.0%
2008 52.53 +2.6%
2009 55.64 +5.9%
2010 57.23 +2.9%
2011 57.93 +1.2%
2012 57.76 -0.3%
2013 57.67 -0.2%
2014 58.75 +1.9%
2015 58.37 -0.6%
2016 59.19 +1.4%
2017 58.46 -1.2%
2018 58.61 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.81 9.29 10.24 9
1970s 27.4 10.53 39.92 10
1980s 49.45 41.03 55.19 10
1990s 54.86 51.56 61.32 10
2000s 53.29 50.83 57.69 10
2010s 58.22 57.23 59.19 9

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 137 Burkina Faso 59.85 compare
  2. 138 Sudan 59.83 compare
  3. 139 Nicaragua 59.44 compare
  4. 141 Lithuania 58.04 compare
  5. 142 Honduras 57.75 compare
  6. 143 Mauritius 57.63 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in North Korea?
Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita in North Korea was 58.61 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fruit consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 61.32 in 1997.
What is the lowest fruit consumption vs gdp per capita recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 9.29 in 1961.
How does North Korea rank for fruit consumption vs gdp per capita?
North Korea ranks 140th out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
Is fruit consumption vs gdp per capita rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fruit consumption vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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