Key Market Indicators
North Korea's fruit production is projected to rise to nearly 1.89 million metric tons by 2028, up from approximately 1.84 million metric tons in 2023. This represents an average annual growth rate of 0.4%. Historical data indicates a steady increase in North Korea's fruit supply since 1966, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.5%. Despite this, the country ranked 62nd globally in 2023, with Serbia slightly ahead, also producing around 1.84 million metric tons. Leading the global ranking in fruit production are India, Brazil, and Mexico, occupying the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.