NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: NPK fertilizers — Import quantity was 387.55 t in 2020. ◆ Volatile
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 2002–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2020, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 387.55 t.
The figure is down 71.8% on the previous year and up 1,365.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, npk fertilizers — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 21,821 t in 2002 and was at its lowest, 26.44 t, in 2010.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 21,821 t | — |
| 2003 | 4,078 t | -81.3% |
| 2004 | 1,940 t | -52.4% |
| 2005 | 1,910 t | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1,592 t | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 1,001 t | -37.1% |
| 2008 | 169.85 t | -83.0% |
| 2009 | 387.17 t | +127.9% |
| 2010 | 26.44 t | -93.2% |
| 2011 | 1,093 t | +4032.9% |
| 2012 | 291.61 t | -73.3% |
| 2013 | 49.5 t | -83.0% |
| 2014 | 878.34 t | +1674.4% |
| 2015 | 351 t | -60.0% |
| 2016 | 252.08 t | -28.2% |
| 2017 | 706.1 t | +180.1% |
| 2018 | 798.76 t | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 1,375 t | +72.2% |
| 2020 | 387.55 t | -71.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,112 t | 169.85 t | 21,821 t | 8 |
| 2010s | 582.17 t | 26.44 t | 1,375 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 387.55 t | 387.55 t | 387.55 t | 1 |
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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)
- Temperature change 2.26 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.499 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 1.14 kg/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 1,992 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 2,915 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2,915 t (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 2,598 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is npk fertilizers — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Npk fertilizers — import quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 387.55 t in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 21,821 t in 2002.
- What is the lowest npk fertilizers — import quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.44 t in 2010.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for npk fertilizers — import quantity?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th out of 13 regions with data for 2020.
- Is npk fertilizers — import quantity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,365.8%. 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 NPK fertilizers — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf