North Korea: Iron production

The latest value from 2020 is 1750 thousand metric tons, unchanged from 1750 thousand metric tons in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 33143 thousand metric tons, based on data from 46 countries. Historically, the average for North Korea from 1999 to 2020 is 1845 thousand metric tons. The minimum value, 1100 thousand metric tons, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 3560 thousand metric tons was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Iron production in thousand metric tons.