Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1967–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 48,000 t in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 1996.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 3,000 t | — |
| 1968 | 10,000 t | +233.3% |
| 1969 | 5,000 t | -50.0% |
| 1971 | 3,400 t | -32.0% |
| 1972 | 5,100 t | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 22,800 t | +347.1% |
| 1975 | 4,500 t | -80.3% |
| 1977 | 6,400 t | +42.2% |
| 1978 | 14,600 t | +128.1% |
| 1979 | 13,300 t | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 11,700 t | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 45,100 t | +285.5% |
| 1982 | 29,000 t | -35.7% |
| 1983 | 39,000 t | +34.5% |
| 1984 | 32,800 t | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 16,100 t | -50.9% |
| 1986 | 45,000 t | +179.5% |
| 1987 | 48,000 t | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 32,700 t | -31.9% |
| 1989 | 16,000 t | -51.1% |
| 1990 | 4,600 t | -71.2% |
| 1991 | 9,600 t | +108.7% |
| 1992 | 7,500 t | -21.9% |
| 1993 | 24,000 t | +220.0% |
| 1994 | 14,000 t | -41.7% |
| 1995 | 10,000 t | -28.6% |
| 1996 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 t | — |
| 1998 | 0 t | — |
| 1999 | 0 t | — |
| 2000 | 0 t | — |
| 2001 | 0 t | — |
| 2002 | 1,260 t | — |
| 2003 | 1,155 t | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 1 t | -99.9% |
| 2005 | 12,152 t | +1215100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 3,620 t | — |
| 2008 | 2,160 t | -40.3% |
| 2009 | 238 t | -89.0% |
| 2010 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1,386 t | — |
| 2012 | 60 t | -95.7% |
| 2013 | 1,155 t | +1825.0% |
| 2014 | 214 t | -81.5% |
| 2015 | 287 t | +34.1% |
| 2016 | 95 t | -66.9% |
| 2017 | 172 t | +81.1% |
| 2018 | 32 t | -81.4% |
| 2019 | 95 t | +196.9% |
| 2020 | 7 t | -92.6% |
| 2021 | 25 t | +257.1% |
| 2022 | 420 t | +1580.0% |
| 2023 | 3 t | -99.3% |
| 2024 | 0 t | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +1215100.0% | 1 t | 12,152 t |
| 2013 | +1825.0% | 60 t | 1,155 t |
| 2022 | +1580.0% | 25 t | 420 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,000 t | 3,000 t | 10,000 t | 3 |
| 1970s | 10,014 t | 3,400 t | 22,800 t | 7 |
| 1980s | 31,540 t | 11,700 t | 48,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,970 t | 0 t | 24,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,059 t | 0 t | 12,152 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 349.6 t | 0 t | 1,386 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 91 t | 0 t | 420 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 12 Morocco 1.38 million t compare
- 12 Republic of Moldova 232 t compare
- 13 Belgium-Luxembourg 1.20 million t compare
- 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo 8 t compare
- 14 Germany 1.12 million t compare
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 3 t compare
- 15 Belgium 1.11 million t compare
- 15 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 t
- 15 Melanesia 0 t compare
- 15 Micronesia 0 t compare
- 15 Polynesia 0 t compare
- 16 Malaysia 955,320 t compare
- 17 Poland 844,831 t compare
- 18 Norway 772,006 t compare
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)
- Cropland — Area 2,548 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 2,915 t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 2,915 t (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
- Country area — Area 12,054 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 21.57 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 0 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 48,000 t in 1987.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 1996.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th out of 19 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — export quantity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf