Overview
Survey Name
- North Korea’s Rice Cultivated Area Survey
Survey Type
- Survey statistics
Type of Statistics
- Designated statistics (Approval No. 101090)
Purpose
- To provide basic data needed for statistics to support North Korea’s agricultural policies
Frequency
- Annual
Target Population
- The area on which rice is grown in enumeration districts selected as a sample
Survey Unit and Target Population Size
- Sample enumeration districts : 15,470
Survey Reference Period and Date
- Satellite imagery period : May~ Oct., Data collect period : Sep.~ Dec.
History
- 2013 – 2017 : Construction of population data by 5 regions
- 2018 : Revision of the whole population
- 2019 : Designed samples and built up research methods
- 2019 : Approved the survey as a designated statistic (No. 101090)
Data Provision
Method of Publication and URL
- Press releases, Website(KOSTAT (https://kostat.go.kr), KOSIS (https://kosis.kr))
Publication Frequency
- Annual
Publication Title
- North Korea’s Rice Cultivated Area
