Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 1.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 1.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in 2023.
That represents a change of up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 2.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.15 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2015.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th of 20 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 1.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -16.1% |
| 1992 | 1.99 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 2.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.4% |
| 1995 | 2.05 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 2.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2.12 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 1.82 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.39 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -24.0% |
| 2002 | 1.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 1.23 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.26 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 1.25 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.32 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.32 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 1.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 1.17 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.15 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.55 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +29.2% |
| 2018 | 1.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 1.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 1.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 1.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Democratic People's Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +29.2% | 1.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.55 kg CO2eq/Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.8 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.23 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.15 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 13 Côte d'Ivoire 2.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.41 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 13 Namibia 14.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 14 Cabo Verde 2.67 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 14 Eritrea 14.43 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 15 Mozambique 13.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 15 Viet Nam 1.6 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 16 Somalia 12.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 17 Madagascar 12.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 17 Micronesia 1.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 18 Gambia 12.01 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 0.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 19 Iceland 11.17 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 19 Türkiye 0.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 19 Caribbean 2.11 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 1.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.15 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2015.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.