Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 98.08 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 98.08 % for cropland — share in agricultural land in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 98.13 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 97.75 %, in 1961.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd of 22 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 97.75 % | — |
| 1962 | 97.75 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 97.75 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 97.75 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 97.75 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 97.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 97.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 97.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 97.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 97.76 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 97.78 % | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 97.77 % | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 97.83 % | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 97.83 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 97.85 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 97.85 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 97.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 97.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 97.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 97.95 % | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 97.96 % | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 97.97 % | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 97.98 % | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 97.99 % | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 98 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 98 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 98 % | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 98 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 98 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 98 % | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 98.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 98.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 98.01 % | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 98.1 % | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 98.09 % | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 98.02 % | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 98.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 98.02 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 98.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 98.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 98.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.07 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.07 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.07 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.12 % | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 98.12 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.13 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.1 % | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.1 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.1 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.1 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.1 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.08 % | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.07 % | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.08 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.07 % | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.07 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.08 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.07 % | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.07 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.08 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.75 % | 97.75 % | 97.76 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 97.83 % | 97.76 % | 97.86 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 97.98 % | 97.95 % | 98 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 98.03 % | 98 % | 98.1 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.06 % | 98.02 % | 98.12 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.09 % | 98.07 % | 98.13 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.07 % | 98.07 % | 98.08 % | 5 |
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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 nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.56 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 2,915 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 1.14 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 6,959 t (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 6,959 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 98.08 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 98.13 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.75 % in 1961.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.