Cattle, non-dairy — Manure management in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Cattle, non-dairy — Manure management was 10.21 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.21 million kg
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
9th
of 20 countries
All-time high
23.09 million kg
in 1988
All-time low
9.71 million kg
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cattle, non-dairy — Manure management in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cattle, non-dairy — manure management in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 10.21 million kg, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cattle, non-dairy — manure management in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 23.09 million kg in 1988 and was at its lowest, 9.71 million kg, in 1997.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th 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.

Cattle, non-dairy — Manure management in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Cattle, non-dairy — Manure management (manure treated, N content) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 12.75 million kg
1962 12.61 million kg -1.1%
1963 12.75 million kg +1.0%
1964 12.87 million kg +1.0%
1965 12.87 million kg +0.1%
1966 12.95 million kg +0.6%
1967 13.03 million kg +0.6%
1968 13.20 million kg +1.3%
1969 13.54 million kg +2.6%
1970 13.72 million kg +1.3%
1971 14.08 million kg +2.6%
1972 14.35 million kg +1.9%
1973 14.61 million kg +1.9%
1974 15.07 million kg +3.1%
1975 15.43 million kg +2.4%
1976 15.87 million kg +2.8%
1977 16.28 million kg +2.6%
1978 16.72 million kg +2.7%
1979 17.14 million kg +2.5%
1980 17.60 million kg +2.7%
1981 17.75 million kg +0.9%
1982 17.90 million kg +0.9%
1983 18.43 million kg +3.0%
1984 18.91 million kg +2.6%
1985 20.31 million kg +7.4%
1986 21.24 million kg +4.6%
1987 22.16 million kg +4.3%
1988 23.09 million kg +4.2%
1989 20.22 million kg -12.4%
1990 18.30 million kg -9.5%
1991 15.58 million kg -14.8%
1992 15.98 million kg +2.6%
1993 16.40 million kg +2.6%
1994 16.59 million kg +1.2%
1995 16.13 million kg -2.7%
1996 11.02 million kg -31.7%
1997 9.71 million kg -11.9%
1998 10.05 million kg +3.6%
1999 10.26 million kg +2.1%
2000 10.26 million kg +0.0%
2001 10.07 million kg -1.9%
2002 10.25 million kg +1.8%
2003 10.17 million kg -0.8%
2004 10.00 million kg -1.7%
2005 10.16 million kg +1.6%
2006 10.15 million kg -0.1%
2007 10.15 million kg +0.0%
2008 10.17 million kg +0.2%
2009 10.15 million kg -0.2%
2010 10.20 million kg +0.6%
2011 10.19 million kg -0.2%
2012 10.15 million kg -0.4%
2013 10.15 million kg +0.0%
2014 10.24 million kg +1.0%
2015 10.23 million kg -0.2%
2016 10.26 million kg +0.3%
2017 10.26 million kg -0.0%
2018 10.26 million kg +0.0%
2019 10.30 million kg +0.3%
2020 10.35 million kg +0.5%
2021 10.32 million kg -0.3%
2022 10.17 million kg -1.5%
2023 10.21 million kg +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.95 million kg 12.61 million kg 13.54 million kg 9
1970s 15.33 million kg 13.72 million kg 17.14 million kg 10
1980s 19.76 million kg 17.60 million kg 23.09 million kg 10
1990s 14.00 million kg 9.71 million kg 18.30 million kg 10
2000s 10.15 million kg 10.00 million kg 10.26 million kg 10
2010s 10.22 million kg 10.15 million kg 10.30 million kg 10
2020s 10.26 million kg 10.17 million kg 10.35 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 6 India 464.53 million kg compare
  2. 6 Türkiye 23.56 million kg compare
  3. 7 Russian Federation 442.66 million kg compare
  4. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 22.95 million kg compare
  5. 8 Indonesia 347.22 million kg compare
  6. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12.38 million kg compare
  7. 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 264.68 million kg compare
  8. 10 Germany 245.05 million kg compare
  9. 11 Spain 189.51 million kg compare
  10. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 5.47 million kg compare
  11. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4.36 million kg compare
  12. 12 Australia and New Zealand 181.14 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cattle, non-dairy — manure management in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Cattle, non-dairy — manure management in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 10.21 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cattle, non-dairy — manure management recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 23.09 million kg in 1988.
What is the lowest cattle, non-dairy — manure management recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 9.71 million kg in 1997.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for cattle, non-dairy — manure management?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is cattle, non-dairy — manure management rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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, non-dairy — Manure management (manure treated, N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cattle, non-dairy — Manure management (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
243 places, 13,919 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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).