IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 1.88 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 1.88 t CO2eq/ha for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 4.04 t CO2eq/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.88 t CO2eq/ha, in 2023.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.04 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 3.95 t CO2eq/ha | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 3.89 t CO2eq/ha | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 3.82 t CO2eq/ha | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 2.91 t CO2eq/ha | -23.8% |
| 1995 | 2.31 t CO2eq/ha | -20.6% |
| 1996 | 2.15 t CO2eq/ha | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 2.32 t CO2eq/ha | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 2.33 t CO2eq/ha | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.45 t CO2eq/ha | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 2.42 t CO2eq/ha | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 2.58 t CO2eq/ha | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 2.38 t CO2eq/ha | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 2.35 t CO2eq/ha | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.45 t CO2eq/ha | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.4 t CO2eq/ha | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 2.45 t CO2eq/ha | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 2.36 t CO2eq/ha | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 2.29 t CO2eq/ha | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 2.35 t CO2eq/ha | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 2.4 t CO2eq/ha | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 2.54 t CO2eq/ha | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 2.45 t CO2eq/ha | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 2.41 t CO2eq/ha | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 2.31 t CO2eq/ha | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 2.16 t CO2eq/ha | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 2.28 t CO2eq/ha | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 2.27 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.37 t CO2eq/ha | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 2.17 t CO2eq/ha | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 2.07 t CO2eq/ha | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 2.15 t CO2eq/ha | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.93 t CO2eq/ha | -10.2% |
| 2023 | 1.88 t CO2eq/ha | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.02 t CO2eq/ha | 2.15 t CO2eq/ha | 4.04 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4 t CO2eq/ha | 2.29 t CO2eq/ha | 2.58 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 t CO2eq/ha | 2.16 t CO2eq/ha | 2.54 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.01 t CO2eq/ha | 1.88 t CO2eq/ha | 2.15 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- 6 Malta 9.26 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 6 Caribbean 2.18 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 7 Suriname 8.89 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 1.94 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 8 Qatar 8.59 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.92 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 8.44 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 9 Cabo Verde 1.46 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 10 Brunei Darussalam 8.06 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 10 Melanesia 1.74 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 11 Cook Islands 6.89 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 12 Belgium 6.58 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 12 Türkiye 1.42 t CO2eq/ha 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 1.88 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 t CO2eq/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.88 t CO2eq/ha in 2023.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.