Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita was 121.5 kilograms per year per capita in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
121.5 kilograms per year per capita
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
72nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
187.69 kilograms per year per capita
in 1990
All-time low
84.43 kilograms per year per capita
in 1970
Years of data
58
1961–2018
Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1961–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per year per capita.
Analysis
In 2018, vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 121.5 kilograms per year per capita.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 187.69 kilograms per year per capita in 1990 and was at its lowest, 84.43 kilograms per year per capita, in 1970.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 72nd 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.
Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | kilograms per year per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85.54 kilograms per year per capita | — |
| 1962 | 85.87 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 85.64 kilograms per year per capita | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 86.32 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 85.81 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 85.42 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 85.09 kilograms per year per capita | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 85.04 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 84.51 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 84.43 kilograms per year per capita | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 91.34 kilograms per year per capita | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 93.71 kilograms per year per capita | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 97.37 kilograms per year per capita | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 101.42 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 113.53 kilograms per year per capita | +11.9% |
| 1976 | 115.7 kilograms per year per capita | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 116.15 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 123.37 kilograms per year per capita | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 124.26 kilograms per year per capita | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 124.99 kilograms per year per capita | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 132.08 kilograms per year per capita | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 137.64 kilograms per year per capita | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 139.62 kilograms per year per capita | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 149.64 kilograms per year per capita | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 153.73 kilograms per year per capita | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 160.75 kilograms per year per capita | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 162.36 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 163.66 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 174.85 kilograms per year per capita | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 187.69 kilograms per year per capita | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 184.93 kilograms per year per capita | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 166.37 kilograms per year per capita | -10.0% |
| 1993 | 146.33 kilograms per year per capita | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 149.52 kilograms per year per capita | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 132.31 kilograms per year per capita | -11.5% |
| 1996 | 131.57 kilograms per year per capita | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 126.56 kilograms per year per capita | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 136.6 kilograms per year per capita | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 139.05 kilograms per year per capita | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 143.3 kilograms per year per capita | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 143.87 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 145.07 kilograms per year per capita | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 146.48 kilograms per year per capita | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 145.29 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 145.81 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 140.55 kilograms per year per capita | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 135.98 kilograms per year per capita | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 142.3 kilograms per year per capita | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 142.58 kilograms per year per capita | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 131.12 kilograms per year per capita | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 121.98 kilograms per year per capita | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 125.42 kilograms per year per capita | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 124.84 kilograms per year per capita | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 124.82 kilograms per year per capita | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 125.33 kilograms per year per capita | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 123.38 kilograms per year per capita | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 122.38 kilograms per year per capita | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 121.5 kilograms per year per capita | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.47 kilograms per year per capita | 84.51 kilograms per year per capita | 86.32 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 106.13 kilograms per year per capita | 84.43 kilograms per year per capita | 124.26 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 149.93 kilograms per year per capita | 124.99 kilograms per year per capita | 174.85 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 150.09 kilograms per year per capita | 126.56 kilograms per year per capita | 187.69 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 143.12 kilograms per year per capita | 135.98 kilograms per year per capita | 146.48 kilograms per year per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.53 kilograms per year per capita | 121.5 kilograms per year per capita | 131.12 kilograms per year per capita | 9 |
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More economy & growth data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 52,947 (2027)
- Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.083 (2025)
- Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita 0.024 (2025)
- Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita 99.0% (2024)
- Share of imports by region of origin 99.91 million current US$ (2024)
- Imports by region of origin 99.91 million current US$ (2024)
- Where China ranks among a country’s import partners 1 rank (2024)
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.4916 constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Per capita egg consumption 4.41 kilograms per year per capita (2018)
- Daily per capita supply of calories vs. GDP per capita 1,981 kilocalories per day (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 121.5 kilograms per year per capita in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 187.69 kilograms per year per capita in 1990.
- What is the lowest vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.43 kilograms per year per capita in 1970.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2018.
- Is vegetable supply per person vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vegetable supply per person vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower.