North Korea vs Lithuania: Palm oil imports
North Korea
21,000 tonnes
in 2018
Lithuania
17,000 tonnes
in 2023
North Korea rank
103rd
Lithuania rank
106th
Palm oil imports over time
- North Korea
- Lithuania
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 21,000 tonnes against 17,000 tonnes in Lithuania, a difference of 4,000 tonnes.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 103rd and Lithuania ranks 106th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,250 tonnes | 500 tonnes | 17,750 tonnes | North Korea |
| 2000s | 11,000 tonnes | 7,200 tonnes | 3,800 tonnes | North Korea |
| 2010s | 6,556 tonnes | 12,667 tonnes | 6,111 tonnes | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palm oil imports, North Korea or Lithuania?
- North Korea, at 21,000 tonnes against 17,000 tonnes in Lithuania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in palm oil imports between North Korea and Lithuania?
- 4,000 tonnes, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Lithuania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
- How do North Korea and Lithuania rank globally for palm oil imports?
- North Korea ranks 103rd and Lithuania ranks 106th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Palm oil imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.