Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 58.77 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
58.77 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
19th
of 20 regions
All-time high
77.07 %
in 2016
All-time low
29.64 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 60.9 %1991: 59.2 %1992: 57.5 %1993: 56.6 %1994: 44.1 %1995: 29.9 %1996: 29.6 %1997: 40.3 %1998: 48.7 %1999: 58.6 %2000: 62 %2001: 63.9 %2002: 57.8 %2003: 62 %2004: 60.8 %2005: 63.5 %2006: 66.2 %2007: 66.4 %2008: 64.6 %2009: 64.5 %2010: 69.9 %2011: 74.3 %2012: 73.9 %2013: 76.5 %2014: 69.1 %2015: 74.3 %2016: 77.1 %2017: 65.5 %2018: 69.2 %2019: 61.4 %2020: 59.4 %2021: 61.6 %2022: 58.6 %2023: 58.8 %

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

Analysis

Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 58.77 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 23.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 77.07 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 29.64 %, in 1996.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 20 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 60.86 %
1991 59.25 % -2.6%
1992 57.53 % -2.9%
1993 56.57 % -1.7%
1994 44.14 % -22.0%
1995 29.92 % -32.2%
1996 29.64 % -0.9%
1997 40.33 % +36.1%
1998 48.66 % +20.7%
1999 58.57 % +20.4%
2000 61.96 % +5.8%
2001 63.86 % +3.1%
2002 57.8 % -9.5%
2003 61.97 % +7.2%
2004 60.8 % -1.9%
2005 63.48 % +4.4%
2006 66.23 % +4.3%
2007 66.36 % +0.2%
2008 64.59 % -2.7%
2009 64.48 % -0.2%
2010 69.89 % +8.4%
2011 74.26 % +6.3%
2012 73.89 % -0.5%
2013 76.54 % +3.6%
2014 69.08 % -9.7%
2015 74.33 % +7.6%
2016 77.07 % +3.7%
2017 65.45 % -15.1%
2018 69.17 % +5.7%
2019 61.39 % -11.2%
2020 59.44 % -3.2%
2021 61.6 % +3.6%
2022 58.63 % -4.8%
2023 58.77 % +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 48.55 % 29.64 % 60.86 % 10
2000s 63.15 % 57.8 % 66.36 % 10
2010s 71.11 % 61.39 % 77.07 % 10
2020s 59.61 % 58.63 % 61.6 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 58.77 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 77.07 % in 2016.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 29.64 % in 1996.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 19th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.2%. 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 Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.