Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 3.24 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.24 %
Change on year
down 7.7%
Rank
8th
of 20 regions
All-time high
7.39 %
in 2013
All-time low
3.24 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 4.5 %1991: 4.7 %1992: 5.3 %1993: 5.6 %1994: 4.5 %1995: 3.6 %1996: 3.8 %1997: 4.6 %1998: 4.8 %1999: 4.6 %2000: 4.1 %2001: 4.4 %2002: 4 %2003: 3.8 %2004: 4 %2005: 3.8 %2006: 3.9 %2007: 4.3 %2008: 3.9 %2009: 4.9 %2010: 5.3 %2011: 6.7 %2012: 6.2 %2013: 7.4 %2014: 6.5 %2015: 6.5 %2016: 6.3 %2017: 4.4 %2018: 5.1 %2019: 4 %2020: 3.9 %2021: 4.4 %2022: 3.5 %2023: 3.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 3.24 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 56.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 7.39 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.24 %, in 2023.

That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 8th out of 20 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 4.49 %
1991 4.66 % +3.8%
1992 5.28 % +13.3%
1993 5.62 % +6.4%
1994 4.46 % -20.6%
1995 3.56 % -20.2%
1996 3.83 % +7.6%
1997 4.6 % +20.1%
1998 4.81 % +4.6%
1999 4.58 % -4.8%
2000 4.08 % -10.9%
2001 4.44 % +8.8%
2002 4.03 % -9.2%
2003 3.84 % -4.7%
2004 3.99 % +3.9%
2005 3.77 % -5.5%
2006 3.87 % +2.7%
2007 4.28 % +10.6%
2008 3.91 % -8.6%
2009 4.91 % +25.6%
2010 5.34 % +8.8%
2011 6.7 % +25.5%
2012 6.24 % -6.9%
2013 7.39 % +18.4%
2014 6.45 % -12.7%
2015 6.49 % +0.6%
2016 6.27 % -3.4%
2017 4.36 % -30.5%
2018 5.1 % +17.0%
2019 3.98 % -22.0%
2020 3.88 % -2.5%
2021 4.42 % +13.9%
2022 3.51 % -20.6%
2023 3.24 % -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.59 % 3.56 % 5.62 % 10
2000s 4.11 % 3.77 % 4.91 % 10
2010s 5.83 % 3.98 % 7.39 % 10
2020s 3.76 % 3.24 % 4.42 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 3.24 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 7.39 % in 2013.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.24 % in 2023.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
235 places, 7,697 data points, 1990–2023
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