Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Cattle — Manure left on pasture was 11.36 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.36 million kg
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
15th
of 20 regions
All-time high
25.02 million kg
in 1988
All-time low
10.80 million kg
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cattle — manure left on pasture in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 11.36 million kg.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle — manure left on pasture in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 25.02 million kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 10.80 million kg, in 1997.

That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 15th out of 20 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Cattle — Manure left on pasture in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cattle — Manure left on pasture (N content) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 13.56 million kg
1962 13.42 million kg -1.0%
1963 13.56 million kg +1.1%
1964 13.70 million kg +1.0%
1965 13.71 million kg +0.1%
1966 13.81 million kg +0.7%
1967 13.90 million kg +0.7%
1968 14.10 million kg +1.4%
1969 14.49 million kg +2.8%
1970 14.69 million kg +1.4%
1971 15.09 million kg +2.7%
1972 15.38 million kg +2.0%
1973 15.68 million kg +1.9%
1974 16.18 million kg +3.2%
1975 16.58 million kg +2.5%
1976 17.07 million kg +3.0%
1977 17.56 million kg +2.8%
1978 18.05 million kg +2.8%
1979 18.54 million kg +2.7%
1980 19.03 million kg +2.7%
1981 19.22 million kg +1.0%
1982 19.41 million kg +1.0%
1983 20.01 million kg +3.1%
1984 20.51 million kg +2.5%
1985 22.02 million kg +7.4%
1986 23.02 million kg +4.6%
1987 24.02 million kg +4.3%
1988 25.02 million kg +4.2%
1989 21.99 million kg -12.1%
1990 19.96 million kg -9.2%
1991 17.09 million kg -14.4%
1992 17.53 million kg +2.6%
1993 17.95 million kg +2.4%
1994 18.16 million kg +1.2%
1995 17.66 million kg -2.7%
1996 12.20 million kg -30.9%
1997 10.80 million kg -11.5%
1998 11.19 million kg +3.6%
1999 11.42 million kg +2.1%
2000 11.45 million kg +0.2%
2001 11.27 million kg -1.6%
2002 11.39 million kg +1.1%
2003 11.38 million kg -0.1%
2004 11.18 million kg -1.7%
2005 11.29 million kg +1.0%
2006 11.36 million kg +0.6%
2007 11.37 million kg +0.1%
2008 11.38 million kg +0.1%
2009 11.37 million kg -0.1%
2010 11.41 million kg +0.3%
2011 11.40 million kg -0.1%
2012 11.37 million kg -0.2%
2013 11.37 million kg +0.0%
2014 11.39 million kg +0.1%
2015 11.37 million kg -0.2%
2016 11.41 million kg +0.3%
2017 11.41 million kg -0.0%
2018 11.41 million kg +0.0%
2019 11.45 million kg +0.3%
2020 11.51 million kg +0.5%
2021 11.48 million kg -0.3%
2022 11.32 million kg -1.4%
2023 11.36 million kg +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.81 million kg 13.42 million kg 14.49 million kg 9
1970s 16.48 million kg 14.69 million kg 18.54 million kg 10
1980s 21.43 million kg 19.03 million kg 25.02 million kg 10
1990s 15.40 million kg 10.80 million kg 19.96 million kg 10
2000s 11.35 million kg 11.18 million kg 11.45 million kg 10
2010s 11.40 million kg 11.37 million kg 11.45 million kg 10
2020s 11.42 million kg 11.32 million kg 11.51 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 12 China, mainland 1.39 billion kg compare
  2. 13 Sudan 1.29 billion kg compare
  3. 14 USSR 1.27 billion kg compare
  4. 15 Ethiopia PDR 1.24 billion kg compare
  5. 16 Colombia 1.11 billion kg compare
  6. 16 Timor-Leste 4.77 million kg compare
  7. 17 Kenya 907.26 million kg compare
  8. 18 Nigeria 832.47 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle — manure left on pasture in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Cattle — manure left on pasture in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 11.36 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 25.02 million kg in 1988.
What is the lowest cattle — manure left on pasture recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 10.80 million kg in 1997.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for cattle — manure left on pasture?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is cattle — manure left on pasture rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 left on pasture (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle — Manure left on pasture (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).