Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 58.39 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 58.39 %.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 76.83 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 29.45 %, in 1996.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 19th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60.65 % | — |
| 1991 | 59.07 % | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 57.37 % | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 56.41 % | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 43.98 % | -22.0% |
| 1995 | 29.69 % | -32.5% |
| 1996 | 29.45 % | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 40.2 % | +36.5% |
| 1998 | 48.44 % | +20.5% |
| 1999 | 58.4 % | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 61.73 % | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 63.64 % | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 57.52 % | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 61.66 % | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 60.54 % | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 63.23 % | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 66.01 % | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 66.09 % | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 64.34 % | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 64.24 % | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 69.65 % | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 74.02 % | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 73.63 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 76.26 % | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 68.86 % | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 74.08 % | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 76.83 % | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 65.12 % | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 68.89 % | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 61.05 % | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 59.05 % | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 61.22 % | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 58.23 % | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 58.39 % | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.37 % | 29.45 % | 60.65 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.9 % | 57.52 % | 66.09 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.84 % | 61.05 % | 76.83 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.22 % | 58.23 % | 61.22 % | 4 |
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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 share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 58.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 76.83 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.45 % in 1996.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 19th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. 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 on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.