Cattle — Manure applied to soils in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Cattle — Manure applied to soils was 7.34 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.34 million kg
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
12th
of 20 regions
All-time high
15.25 million kg
in 1988
All-time low
6.98 million kg
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure applied to soils 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 cattle — manure applied to soils in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 7.34 million kg, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure applied to soils in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 15.25 million kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 6.98 million kg, in 1997.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 20 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cattle — Manure applied to soils in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 7.89 million kg
1962 7.81 million kg -1.0%
1963 7.90 million kg +1.1%
1964 7.99 million kg +1.2%
1965 8.01 million kg +0.3%
1966 8.09 million kg +0.9%
1967 8.16 million kg +0.9%
1968 8.30 million kg +1.6%
1969 8.57 million kg +3.2%
1970 8.69 million kg +1.5%
1971 8.94 million kg +2.9%
1972 9.14 million kg +2.2%
1973 9.33 million kg +2.1%
1974 9.64 million kg +3.3%
1975 9.89 million kg +2.6%
1976 10.22 million kg +3.3%
1977 10.56 million kg +3.4%
1978 10.89 million kg +3.1%
1979 11.24 million kg +3.2%
1980 11.55 million kg +2.8%
1981 11.70 million kg +1.3%
1982 11.85 million kg +1.3%
1983 12.24 million kg +3.3%
1984 12.53 million kg +2.4%
1985 13.43 million kg +7.2%
1986 14.03 million kg +4.5%
1987 14.65 million kg +4.4%
1988 15.25 million kg +4.1%
1989 13.51 million kg -11.4%
1990 12.36 million kg -8.5%
1991 10.71 million kg -13.3%
1992 10.99 million kg +2.6%
1993 11.19 million kg +1.8%
1994 11.33 million kg +1.3%
1995 11.02 million kg -2.7%
1996 7.81 million kg -29.1%
1997 6.98 million kg -10.7%
1998 7.24 million kg +3.8%
1999 7.40 million kg +2.2%
2000 7.46 million kg +0.8%
2001 7.37 million kg -1.2%
2002 7.36 million kg -0.2%
2003 7.46 million kg +1.4%
2004 7.32 million kg -1.8%
2005 7.29 million kg -0.4%
2006 7.45 million kg +2.1%
2007 7.48 million kg +0.4%
2008 7.46 million kg -0.2%
2009 7.48 million kg +0.2%
2010 7.45 million kg -0.3%
2011 7.47 million kg +0.2%
2012 7.48 million kg +0.1%
2013 7.48 million kg +0.0%
2014 7.36 million kg -1.6%
2015 7.35 million kg -0.1%
2016 7.37 million kg +0.3%
2017 7.37 million kg +0.0%
2018 7.37 million kg +0.0%
2019 7.40 million kg +0.3%
2020 7.44 million kg +0.5%
2021 7.42 million kg -0.2%
2022 7.32 million kg -1.4%
2023 7.34 million kg +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.08 million kg 7.81 million kg 8.57 million kg 9
1970s 9.86 million kg 8.69 million kg 11.24 million kg 10
1980s 13.07 million kg 11.55 million kg 15.25 million kg 10
1990s 9.70 million kg 6.98 million kg 12.36 million kg 10
2000s 7.41 million kg 7.29 million kg 7.48 million kg 10
2010s 7.41 million kg 7.35 million kg 7.48 million kg 10
2020s 7.38 million kg 7.32 million kg 7.44 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 9 Germany 388.49 million kg compare
  2. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 302.36 million kg compare
  3. 11 Uzbekistan 264.16 million kg compare
  4. 12 Pakistan 256.93 million kg compare
  5. 13 Indonesia 230.30 million kg compare
  6. 14 Ireland 213.32 million kg compare
  7. 14 Timor-Leste 3.12 million kg compare
  8. 15 Poland 212.61 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure applied to soils in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Cattle — manure applied to soils in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 7.34 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure applied to soils recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 15.25 million kg in 1988.
What is the lowest cattle — manure applied to soils recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 6.98 million kg in 1997.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for cattle — manure applied to soils?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure applied to soils rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. 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 Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure applied to soils (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 13,919 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).