Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated was 27,565 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 27,565 kg, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 80,892 kg in 1991 and was at its lowest, 27,565 kg, in 2023.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29,038 kg | — |
| 1962 | 29,038 kg | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 29,038 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 33,186 kg | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 33,186 kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 33,186 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 35,260 kg | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 35,260 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 37,335 kg | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 37,335 kg | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 38,579 kg | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 40,238 kg | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 41,483 kg | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 42,728 kg | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 43,972 kg | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 44,968 kg | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 45,963 kg | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 51,854 kg | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 52,683 kg | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 53,513 kg | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 54,343 kg | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 55,172 kg | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 56,002 kg | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 58,076 kg | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 64,299 kg | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 67,202 kg | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 70,521 kg | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 72,180 kg | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 74,669 kg | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 76,744 kg | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 80,892 kg | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 62,224 kg | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 55,172 kg | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 43,557 kg | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 34,016 kg | -21.9% |
| 1996 | 38,164 kg | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 31,112 kg | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 38,164 kg | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 45,631 kg | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 62,224 kg | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 68,447 kg | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 74,669 kg | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 78,818 kg | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 80,062 kg | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 75,084 kg | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 63,054 kg | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 59,321 kg | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 61,395 kg | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 60,150 kg | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 65,543 kg | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 69,277 kg | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 62,224 kg | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 62,224 kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 62,224 kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 61,810 kg | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 60,992 kg | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 63,676 kg | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 60,466 kg | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 62,527 kg | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 65,327 kg | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 65,738 kg | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 30,631 kg | -53.4% |
| 2023 | 27,565 kg | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32,725 kg | 29,038 kg | 37,335 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,980 kg | 37,335 kg | 52,683 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,598 kg | 53,513 kg | 74,669 kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,568 kg | 31,112 kg | 80,892 kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,322 kg | 59,321 kg | 80,062 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,096 kg | 60,466 kg | 69,277 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,315 kg | 27,565 kg | 65,738 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 2 China, mainland 13.83 million kg compare
- 3 Viet Nam 354,364 kg compare
- 3 OECD 10.03 million kg compare
- 4 India 2.78 million kg compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 218,006 kg compare
- 5 Indonesia 1.80 million kg compare
- 6 Bangladesh 847,891 kg compare
- 7 Canada 747,696 kg compare
- 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 11,889 kg compare
- 8 Philippines 551,964 kg compare
- 8 Timor-Leste 572.47 kg compare
More environment data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.499 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.26 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.45 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.35 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 12,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,460 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Chickens, layers — losses from manure treated in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 27,565 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, layers — losses from manure treated recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 80,892 kg in 1991.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — losses from manure treated recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,565 kg in 2023.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for chickens, layers — losses from manure treated?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 5th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — losses from manure treated rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).