All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: All Animals — Losses from manure treated was 6.38 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.38 million kg
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
13.68 million kg
in 1988
All-time low
5.72 million kg
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023

All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all animals — losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 6.38 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all animals — losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 13.68 million kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.72 million kg, in 1997.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th of 20 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

All Animals — Losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 5.82 million kg
1962 5.98 million kg +2.7%
1963 6.12 million kg +2.3%
1964 5.89 million kg -3.7%
1965 5.90 million kg +0.2%
1966 6.16 million kg +4.2%
1967 6.36 million kg +3.3%
1968 6.52 million kg +2.5%
1969 6.84 million kg +4.9%
1970 7.15 million kg +4.6%
1971 7.38 million kg +3.3%
1972 7.66 million kg +3.7%
1973 7.85 million kg +2.6%
1974 8.28 million kg +5.4%
1975 8.59 million kg +3.8%
1976 8.94 million kg +4.1%
1977 9.38 million kg +4.9%
1978 9.66 million kg +3.0%
1979 10.10 million kg +4.5%
1980 10.46 million kg +3.6%
1981 10.63 million kg +1.6%
1982 10.87 million kg +2.3%
1983 11.19 million kg +2.9%
1984 11.45 million kg +2.3%
1985 12.08 million kg +5.5%
1986 12.61 million kg +4.4%
1987 13.15 million kg +4.3%
1988 13.68 million kg +4.0%
1989 12.68 million kg -7.3%
1990 12.20 million kg -3.8%
1991 11.39 million kg -6.6%
1992 10.69 million kg -6.1%
1993 10.03 million kg -6.2%
1994 9.76 million kg -2.6%
1995 8.86 million kg -9.2%
1996 6.88 million kg -22.4%
1997 5.72 million kg -16.9%
1998 6.37 million kg +11.4%
1999 6.86 million kg +7.7%
2000 7.03 million kg +2.4%
2001 6.99 million kg -0.5%
2002 7.02 million kg +0.4%
2003 7.10 million kg +1.1%
2004 7.03 million kg -0.9%
2005 7.08 million kg +0.6%
2006 6.86 million kg -3.0%
2007 6.56 million kg -4.4%
2008 6.31 million kg -3.9%
2009 6.29 million kg -0.2%
2010 6.36 million kg +1.2%
2011 6.39 million kg +0.4%
2012 6.84 million kg +7.1%
2013 6.38 million kg -6.8%
2014 6.20 million kg -2.9%
2015 6.37 million kg +2.8%
2016 6.59 million kg +3.4%
2017 6.61 million kg +0.3%
2018 6.60 million kg -0.1%
2019 6.51 million kg -1.4%
2020 6.42 million kg -1.4%
2021 6.34 million kg -1.2%
2022 6.35 million kg +0.3%
2023 6.38 million kg +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.18 million kg 5.82 million kg 6.84 million kg 9
1970s 8.50 million kg 7.15 million kg 10.10 million kg 10
1980s 11.88 million kg 10.46 million kg 13.68 million kg 10
1990s 8.87 million kg 5.72 million kg 12.20 million kg 10
2000s 6.83 million kg 6.29 million kg 7.10 million kg 10
2010s 6.49 million kg 6.20 million kg 6.84 million kg 10
2020s 6.37 million kg 6.34 million kg 6.42 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 10 Spain 202.50 million kg compare
  2. 10 Türkiye 9.93 million kg compare
  3. 11 Indonesia 165.72 million kg compare
  4. 11 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8.12 million kg compare
  5. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6.51 million kg compare
  6. 12 Australia and New Zealand 155.07 million kg compare
  7. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 153.57 million kg compare
  8. 14 Republic of Moldova 3.32 million kg compare
  9. 14 Uzbekistan 146.15 million kg compare
  10. 15 Italy 138.64 million kg compare
  11. 15 Timor-Leste 3.17 million kg compare
  12. 16 Poland 135.95 million kg compare
  13. 16 Polynesia 1.35 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all animals — losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
All animals — losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 6.38 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 13.68 million kg in 1988.
What is the lowest all animals — losses from manure treated recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 5.72 million kg in 1997.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for all animals — losses from manure treated?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is all animals — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All Animals — Losses from manure treated (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 14,264 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).