Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 496,257 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches 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 — manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 496,257 kg.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 1.69 million kg in 1991 and was at its lowest, 312,626 kg, in 1961.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 312,626 kg | — |
| 1962 | 351,332 kg | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 366,219 kg | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 434,699 kg | +18.7% |
| 1965 | 449,586 kg | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 464,473 kg | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 476,383 kg | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 491,270 kg | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 506,157 kg | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 535,931 kg | +5.9% |
| 1971 | 571,659 kg | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 625,252 kg | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 669,913 kg | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 714,574 kg | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 774,122 kg | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 796,452 kg | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 818,783 kg | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 833,670 kg | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 848,557 kg | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 863,444 kg | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 893,218 kg | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 922,992 kg | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 982,540 kg | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 1.01 million kg | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1.04 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 1.07 million kg | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 1.10 million kg | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 1.11 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.25 million kg | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 1.49 million kg | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 1.69 million kg | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 1.34 million kg | -20.8% |
| 1993 | 1.04 million kg | -22.2% |
| 1994 | 860,466 kg | -17.4% |
| 1995 | 774,122 kg | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 738,393 kg | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 476,383 kg | -35.5% |
| 1998 | 491,270 kg | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 550,818 kg | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 550,818 kg | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 562,727 kg | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 506,157 kg | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 509,134 kg | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 509,134 kg | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 506,157 kg | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 503,179 kg | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 500,202 kg | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 497,225 kg | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 491,270 kg | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 494,247 kg | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 500,202 kg | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 500,202 kg | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 500,202 kg | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 500,202 kg | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 497,144 kg | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 500,202 kg | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 500,202 kg | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 497,225 kg | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 503,179 kg | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 509,134 kg | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 501,277 kg | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 494,646 kg | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 496,257 kg | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 428,083 kg | 312,626 kg | 506,157 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 718,891 kg | 535,931 kg | 848,557 kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 million kg | 863,444 kg | 1.25 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 945,323 kg | 476,383 kg | 1.69 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 513,600 kg | 491,270 kg | 562,727 kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 499,301 kg | 494,247 kg | 503,179 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 500,328 kg | 494,646 kg | 509,134 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 10 Chad 172.78 million kg compare
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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 — manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 496,257 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 million kg in 1991.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 312,626 kg in 1961.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 16 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that leaches 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 — Manure left on pasture that leaches (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).