Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 477,920 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 477,920 kg. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 55.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 1.40 million kg in 1991 and was at its lowest, 477,920 kg, in 2023.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Chickens, layers — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 503,453 kg | — |
| 1962 | 503,453 kg | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 503,453 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 575,374 kg | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 575,374 kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 575,374 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 611,335 kg | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 611,335 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 647,296 kg | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 647,296 kg | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 668,873 kg | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 697,641 kg | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 719,218 kg | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 740,794 kg | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 762,371 kg | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 779,632 kg | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 796,893 kg | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 899,022 kg | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 913,407 kg | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 927,791 kg | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 942,175 kg | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 956,560 kg | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 970,944 kg | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 1.01 million kg | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 1.11 million kg | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 1.17 million kg | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 1.22 million kg | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 1.25 million kg | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 1.29 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1.33 million kg | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 1.40 million kg | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 1.08 million kg | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 956,560 kg | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 755,179 kg | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 589,759 kg | -21.9% |
| 1996 | 661,680 kg | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 539,413 kg | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 661,680 kg | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 791,140 kg | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million kg | +36.4% |
| 2001 | 1.19 million kg | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 1.29 million kg | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 1.37 million kg | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.39 million kg | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1.30 million kg | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.09 million kg | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 1.03 million kg | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 1.06 million kg | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.04 million kg | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.14 million kg | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 1.20 million kg | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 1.08 million kg | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.08 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.07 million kg | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million kg | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million kg | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.05 million kg | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.08 million kg | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.13 million kg | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.14 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 531,070 kg | -53.4% |
| 2023 | 477,920 kg | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 567,383 kg | 503,453 kg | 647,296 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 762,515 kg | 647,296 kg | 913,407 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 million kg | 927,791 kg | 1.29 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 876,726 kg | 539,413 kg | 1.40 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 million kg | 1.03 million kg | 1.39 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 million kg | 1.05 million kg | 1.20 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 820,338 kg | 477,920 kg | 1.14 million kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 9 Bangladesh 14.70 million kg compare
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.53 million kg compare
- 10 Philippines 9.57 million kg compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 1.14 million kg compare
- 11 Japan 9.25 million kg compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 825,843 kg compare
- 12 Pakistan 8.63 million kg compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 338,674 kg compare
- 13 Malaysia 7.77 million kg compare
- 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 206,128 kg compare
- 14 Thailand 6.90 million kg compare
- 15 Egypt 5.89 million kg compare
- 15 Melanesia 21,581 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 — manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 477,920 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million kg in 1991.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 477,920 kg in 2023.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).