Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity was 0.0843 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0843 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 17.6%
Rank
16th
of 19 regions
All-time high
0.4252 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1978
All-time low
0.0717 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 0.0843 kg CO2eq/kg, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and down 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 0.4252 kg CO2eq/kg in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0717 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1748 kg CO2eq/kg | — |
| 1962 | 0.1913 kg CO2eq/kg | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1839 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1816 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2049 kg CO2eq/kg | +12.8% |
| 1966 | 0.1985 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2194 kg CO2eq/kg | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2283 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2202 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2693 kg CO2eq/kg | +22.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2744 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.294 kg CO2eq/kg | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2857 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.278 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2806 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.3487 kg CO2eq/kg | +24.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3766 kg CO2eq/kg | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4252 kg CO2eq/kg | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4146 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4008 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3974 kg CO2eq/kg | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3856 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3858 kg CO2eq/kg | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.3726 kg CO2eq/kg | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.377 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3578 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.343 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3495 kg CO2eq/kg | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3403 kg CO2eq/kg | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.334 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3208 kg CO2eq/kg | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3528 kg CO2eq/kg | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3326 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2002 kg CO2eq/kg | -39.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1785 kg CO2eq/kg | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2217 kg CO2eq/kg | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3055 kg CO2eq/kg | +37.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1915 kg CO2eq/kg | -37.3% |
| 1999 | 0.278 kg CO2eq/kg | +45.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3389 kg CO2eq/kg | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2685 kg CO2eq/kg | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1402 kg CO2eq/kg | -47.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1161 kg CO2eq/kg | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1598 kg CO2eq/kg | +37.6% |
| 2005 | 0.157 kg CO2eq/kg | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1709 kg CO2eq/kg | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.15 kg CO2eq/kg | -12.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1633 kg CO2eq/kg | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.171 kg CO2eq/kg | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1958 kg CO2eq/kg | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2161 kg CO2eq/kg | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1705 kg CO2eq/kg | -21.1% |
| 2013 | 0.179 kg CO2eq/kg | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1458 kg CO2eq/kg | -18.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1365 kg CO2eq/kg | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.166 kg CO2eq/kg | +21.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1568 kg CO2eq/kg | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2262 kg CO2eq/kg | +44.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1093 kg CO2eq/kg | -51.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0919 kg CO2eq/kg | -15.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0828 kg CO2eq/kg | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0717 kg CO2eq/kg | -13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0843 kg CO2eq/kg | +17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2003 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.1748 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.2283 kg CO2eq/kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3247 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.2693 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.4252 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.371 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.3403 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.4008 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2716 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.1785 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.3528 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1836 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.1161 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.3389 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1702 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.1093 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.2262 kg CO2eq/kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0827 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.0717 kg CO2eq/kg | 0.0919 kg CO2eq/kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 13 Maldives 1.71 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 14 Timor-Leste 0.0938 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 14 United Arab Emirates 1.68 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 15 Botswana 1.13 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 16 Sri Lanka 0.8249 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 17 Puerto Rico 0.7045 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 18 Panama 0.6911 kg CO2eq/kg compare
- 19 Turkmenistan 0.6894 kg CO2eq/kg compare
More climate change data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,549 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,650 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,899 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 103.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,788 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,813 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,975 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 141.95 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 0.0843 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4252 kg CO2eq/kg in 1978.
- What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0717 kg CO2eq/kg in 2022.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th out of 19 regions with data for 2023.
- Is cereals excluding rice — emissions intensity rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.9%. 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 Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.