Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Sheep — Amount excreted in manure was 1.99 million kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 1.99 million kg.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — amount excreted in manure in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 6.79 million kg in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.26 million kg, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.26 million kg | — |
| 1962 | 1.41 million kg | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 1.47 million kg | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 1.75 million kg | +18.7% |
| 1965 | 1.81 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 1.87 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 1.91 million kg | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 1.97 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 2.03 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 2.15 million kg | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 2.30 million kg | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 2.51 million kg | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 2.69 million kg | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 2.87 million kg | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 3.11 million kg | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 3.20 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 3.29 million kg | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 3.35 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 3.41 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 3.47 million kg | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 3.59 million kg | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 3.71 million kg | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 3.95 million kg | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 4.07 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 4.19 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 4.30 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 4.40 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 4.45 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 5.02 million kg | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 5.98 million kg | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 6.79 million kg | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 5.38 million kg | -20.8% |
| 1993 | 4.19 million kg | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 3.46 million kg | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 3.11 million kg | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 2.97 million kg | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 1.91 million kg | -35.5% |
| 1998 | 1.97 million kg | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 2.21 million kg | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 2.21 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.26 million kg | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 2.03 million kg | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 2.04 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 2.04 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.03 million kg | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 2.02 million kg | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 2.01 million kg | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 2.00 million kg | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.97 million kg | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.98 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.01 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.01 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.01 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.01 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.00 million kg | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.01 million kg | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 2.01 million kg | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.00 million kg | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.02 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.04 million kg | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 2.01 million kg | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.99 million kg | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.99 million kg | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.72 million kg | 1.26 million kg | 2.03 million kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.89 million kg | 2.15 million kg | 3.41 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.11 million kg | 3.47 million kg | 5.02 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.80 million kg | 1.91 million kg | 6.79 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 million kg | 1.97 million kg | 2.26 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 million kg | 1.98 million kg | 2.02 million kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.01 million kg | 1.99 million kg | 2.04 million kg | 4 |
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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)
- Standard Deviation 0.499 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.26 °C (2025)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.45 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.35 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 0 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 12,000 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.32 g/Int$ (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,460 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 57.31 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — amount excreted in manure in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Sheep — amount excreted in manure in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 1.99 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.79 million kg in 1991.
- What is the lowest sheep — amount excreted in manure recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 million kg in 1961.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for sheep — amount excreted in manure?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 16 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Sheep — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).