A. Outputs ('000 MT) Planted areas ('000 chongbo) Paddy Barley Others Total Paddy Barley Others Total & wheat & wheat 1944 1,008 250 1,159 2,417 400 306 1,290 1,996 1946 1,052 84 762 1,898 388 185 1,097 1,670 1947 1,101 131 837 2,069 420 235 1,358 2,013 1948 1,350 153 1,165 2,668 444 282 1,401 2,127 1949 1,158 212 960 2,654 382 309 973 2,112 B. Rice yield per tan (in brown rice, sok) 1936 1.31 1944 1.34 1937 1.66 1946 1.45 1938 1.45 1947 1.40 1939 1.55 1948 1.62 1940 1.33 1949 1.62 average over average over 1936-40 1.46 1946-9 1.52
Sources: Government-General, each issue; Bank of Chosen (1948, I-238-9, 244); NTIS (1960, 68).