In 2023, South Korea produced around 4.3 million metric tons of food crops, while North Korea cultivated about 4.82 million metric tons of food crops. Food crops include human-consumable food including grains such as rice, barley, wheat, beans and potatoes.
Comparison of the food crop production volume between South Korea and North Korea from 2007 to 2023
(in million metric tons)
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Ministry of Unification (Südkorea). (December 19, 2024). Comparison of the food crop production volume between South Korea and North Korea from 2007 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035456/south-korea-food-crop-production-volume-comparison-with-north-korea/
Ministry of Unification (Südkorea). "Comparison of the food crop production volume between South Korea and North Korea from 2007 to 2023 (in million metric tons)." Chart. December 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035456/south-korea-food-crop-production-volume-comparison-with-north-korea/
Ministry of Unification (Südkorea). (2024). Comparison of the food crop production volume between South Korea and North Korea from 2007 to 2023 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 12, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035456/south-korea-food-crop-production-volume-comparison-with-north-korea/
Ministry of Unification (Südkorea). "Comparison of The Food Crop Production Volume between South Korea and North Korea from 2007 to 2023 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035456/south-korea-food-crop-production-volume-comparison-with-north-korea/
Ministry of Unification (Südkorea), Comparison of the food crop production volume between South Korea and North Korea from 2007 to 2023 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035456/south-korea-food-crop-production-volume-comparison-with-north-korea/ (last visited May 12, 2025)
Comparison of the food crop production volume between South Korea and North Korea from 2007 to 2023 (in million metric tons) [Graph], Ministry of Unification (Südkorea), December 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1035456/south-korea-food-crop-production-volume-comparison-with-north-korea/
