Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production was 0 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 0 t. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 660,000 t in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2020.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 84,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 104,000 t | +23.8% |
| 1963 | 108,000 t | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 110,000 t | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 115,000 t | +4.5% |
| 1966 | 121,000 t | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 130,000 t | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 140,000 t | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 157,000 t | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 205,000 t | +30.6% |
| 1971 | 220,000 t | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 230,000 t | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 240,000 t | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 250,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 260,000 t | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 370,000 t | +42.3% |
| 1977 | 440,000 t | +18.9% |
| 1978 | 540,000 t | +22.7% |
| 1979 | 550,000 t | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 553,000 t | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 600,000 t | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 588,000 t | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 608,000 t | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 620,000 t | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 630,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 640,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 650,000 t | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 660,000 t | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 660,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 660,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 660,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 660,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 660,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 314,000 t | -52.4% |
| 1995 | 75,000 t | -76.1% |
| 1996 | 72,000 t | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 72,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 72,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 72,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 30,000 t | -58.3% |
| 2001 | 23,300 t | -22.3% |
| 2002 | 2,000 t | -91.4% |
| 2003 | 2,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 67,000 t | +3250.0% |
| 2005 | 67,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 65,000 t | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 65,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 22,500 t | -65.4% |
| 2020 | 0 t | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 t | — |
| 2022 | 0 t | — |
| 2023 | 0 t | — |
| 2024 | 0 t | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118,778 t | 84,000 t | 157,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 330,500 t | 205,000 t | 550,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 620,900 t | 553,000 t | 660,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 331,700 t | 72,000 t | 660,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,130 t | 2,000 t | 67,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,750 t | 22,500 t | 65,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 t | 0 t | 0 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)
- 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 nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production 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) — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 660,000 t in 1988.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2020.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th out of 19 regions with data for 2024.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production 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) — Production. 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