Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity was 144 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 144 t, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 220 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 20 t, in 2021.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 19th out of 21 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 66 t | — |
| 2009 | 59 t | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 49 t | -16.9% |
| 2011 | 67 t | +36.7% |
| 2012 | 71 t | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 68 t | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 88 t | +29.4% |
| 2015 | 128 t | +45.5% |
| 2016 | 60 t | -53.1% |
| 2017 | 220 t | +266.7% |
| 2018 | 220 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 184 t | -16.4% |
| 2020 | 81 t | -56.0% |
| 2021 | 20 t | -75.3% |
| 2022 | 198 t | +890.0% |
| 2023 | 164 t | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 144 t | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.5 t | 59 t | 66 t | 2 |
| 2010s | 115.5 t | 49 t | 220 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.4 t | 20 t | 198 t | 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 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 household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Household and sanitary papers — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 144 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 220 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest household and sanitary papers — import quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 t in 2021.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for household and sanitary papers — import quantity?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 19th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
- Is household and sanitary papers — import quantity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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