Drained organic soils — Emissions in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 0.1043 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drained organic soils — emissions in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 0.1043 kt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 0.1043 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0822 kt, in 2004.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0847 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0847 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.085 kt | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.085 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0834 kt | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0822 kt | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0842 kt | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0842 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0868 kt | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0868 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0868 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0868 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.092 kt | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0946 kt | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0947 kt | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0976 kt | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1002 kt | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0976 kt | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0976 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0976 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.103 kt | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1043 kt | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1043 kt | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1043 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1043 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1043 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0847 kt | 0.0847 kt | 0.0847 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0849 kt | 0.0822 kt | 0.0868 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0962 kt | 0.0868 kt | 0.103 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1043 kt | 0.1043 kt | 0.1043 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 7 Germany 19.53 kt compare
- 7 Viet Nam 0.5866 kt compare
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18.74 kt compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.2595 kt compare
- 9 Mongolia 15.83 kt compare
- 9 Republic of Moldova 0.1361 kt compare
- 10 Ukraine 13.66 kt compare
- 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0734 kt compare
- 11 Finland 9.91 kt compare
- 12 Ireland 7.53 kt compare
- 12 Türkiye 0.0022 kt compare
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 kt
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 kt
- 13 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt
- 13 Sweden 6.95 kt compare
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt
- 13 Timor-Leste 0 kt
- 13 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 kt
- 13 Micronesia 0 kt
- 13 Polynesia 0 kt
More climate change data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 211.91 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Drained organic soils — emissions in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 0.1043 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1043 kt in 2020.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0822 kt in 2004.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.