Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises was 1.03 million kg in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.03 million kg
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
13th
of 20 countries
All-time high
1.63 million kg
in 2004
All-time low
526,997 kg
in 1997
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 1.03 million kg for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 1.63 million kg in 2004 and was at its lowest, 526,997 kg, in 1997.

That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg Change
1961 585,386 kg
1962 585,386 kg +0.0%
1963 585,386 kg +0.0%
1964 643,818 kg +10.0%
1965 643,818 kg +0.0%
1966 643,818 kg +0.0%
1967 680,872 kg +5.8%
1968 680,872 kg +0.0%
1969 721,846 kg +6.0%
1970 741,442 kg +2.7%
1971 766,810 kg +3.4%
1972 794,102 kg +3.6%
1973 819,470 kg +3.2%
1974 844,837 kg +3.1%
1975 870,205 kg +3.0%
1976 887,208 kg +2.0%
1977 904,210 kg +1.9%
1978 936,155 kg +3.5%
1979 943,922 kg +0.8%
1980 1.13 million kg +19.6%
1981 1.14 million kg +0.7%
1982 1.15 million kg +1.3%
1983 1.17 million kg +1.3%
1984 1.19 million kg +2.1%
1985 1.23 million kg +3.7%
1986 1.26 million kg +2.3%
1987 1.30 million kg +3.2%
1988 1.34 million kg +2.8%
1989 1.38 million kg +3.0%
1990 1.45 million kg +4.8%
1991 1.51 million kg +4.8%
1992 1.18 million kg -22.3%
1993 964,266 kg -18.0%
1994 724,793 kg -24.8%
1995 602,849 kg -16.8%
1996 643,801 kg +6.8%
1997 526,997 kg -18.1%
1998 668,188 kg +26.8%
1999 794,663 kg +18.9%
2000 1.09 million kg +37.1%
2001 1.26 million kg +15.6%
2002 1.44 million kg +14.6%
2003 1.56 million kg +7.9%
2004 1.63 million kg +4.5%
2005 1.56 million kg -4.0%
2006 1.40 million kg -10.5%
2007 1.37 million kg -2.1%
2008 1.42 million kg +3.4%
2009 1.40 million kg -1.2%
2010 1.48 million kg +5.8%
2011 1.54 million kg +4.0%
2012 1.43 million kg -6.9%
2013 1.42 million kg -0.8%
2014 1.42 million kg -0.1%
2015 1.45 million kg +2.3%
2016 1.49 million kg +2.5%
2017 1.51 million kg +1.7%
2018 1.48 million kg -2.3%
2019 1.55 million kg +4.9%
2020 1.58 million kg +1.9%
2021 1.58 million kg -0.1%
2022 1.07 million kg -32.3%
2023 1.03 million kg -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 641,245 kg 585,386 kg 721,846 kg 9
1970s 850,836 kg 741,442 kg 943,922 kg 10
1980s 1.23 million kg 1.13 million kg 1.38 million kg 10
1990s 906,117 kg 526,997 kg 1.51 million kg 10
2000s 1.41 million kg 1.09 million kg 1.63 million kg 10
2010s 1.48 million kg 1.42 million kg 1.55 million kg 10
2020s 1.31 million kg 1.03 million kg 1.58 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.43 million kg compare
  2. 10 Mexico 31.31 million kg compare
  3. 11 France 26.89 million kg compare
  4. 12 Bangladesh 22.32 million kg compare
  5. 12 Melanesia 1.03 million kg compare
  6. 13 Poland 22.30 million kg compare
  7. 14 Spain 20.02 million kg compare
  8. 14 United Republic of Tanzania 827,446 kg compare
  9. 15 Germany 17.18 million kg compare
  10. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 444,854 kg compare
  11. 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 278,361 kg compare
  12. 16 Italy 16.71 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 1.03 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.63 million kg in 2004.
What is the lowest poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 526,997 kg in 1997.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is poultry birds — manure applied to soils that volatilises rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poultry Birds — Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,087 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).