Lake water quality trophic state in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Lake water quality trophic state was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
108th
of 143 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2017
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality trophic state in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 2017–2021

0.10.20.30.40.52017201920212017: 0.542 %2018: 0.509 %2019: 0.276 %2020: 0.139 %2021: 0.144 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lake water quality trophic state in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 0.1%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 73.5% over five years.

That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 108th out of 143 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Lake water quality trophic state in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Lake water quality trophic state (%) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 2017 to 2021.
Year % Change
2017 0.5%
2018 0.5% -6.1%
2019 0.3% -45.7%
2020 0.1% -49.6%
2021 0.1% +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 3
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality trophic state in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Lake water quality trophic state in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 0.1% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality trophic state recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest lake water quality trophic state recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for lake water quality trophic state?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 108th out of 143 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lake water quality trophic state (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lake water quality trophic state (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
179 places, 895 data points, 2017–2021
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