Potatoes — Crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Potatoes — Crop residues was 7.92 million kg in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
7.92 million kg
World rank
6th
of 18 countries
All-time high
7.92 million kg
in 2050
All-time low
1.15 million kg
in 1993
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Potatoes — Crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961–2050

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

Analysis

In 2050, potatoes — crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 7.92 million kg. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 7.92 million kg in 2050 and was at its lowest, 1.15 million kg, in 1993.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Potatoes — Crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 1.16 million kg
1962 1.16 million kg +0.0%
1963 1.16 million kg +0.0%
1964 1.16 million kg +0.0%
1965 1.16 million kg +0.0%
1966 1.16 million kg +0.0%
1967 1.16 million kg +0.0%
1968 1.16 million kg +0.0%
1969 1.16 million kg +0.0%
1970 1.21 million kg +4.5%
1971 1.21 million kg +0.0%
1972 1.21 million kg +0.0%
1973 1.21 million kg +0.0%
1974 1.21 million kg +0.0%
1975 1.33 million kg +10.2%
1976 1.42 million kg +6.2%
1977 1.52 million kg +7.3%
1978 1.60 million kg +5.1%
1979 1.63 million kg +1.6%
1980 1.69 million kg +3.9%
1981 1.73 million kg +2.5%
1982 1.73 million kg -0.1%
1983 1.81 million kg +4.9%
1984 1.88 million kg +3.5%
1985 1.98 million kg +5.5%
1986 2.00 million kg +1.0%
1987 2.06 million kg +3.1%
1988 2.00 million kg -3.0%
1989 2.08 million kg +4.1%
1990 2.11 million kg +1.5%
1991 2.23 million kg +5.7%
1992 2.40 million kg +7.7%
1993 1.15 million kg -52.2%
1994 1.75 million kg +52.0%
1995 1.40 million kg -20.1%
1996 1.53 million kg +9.9%
1997 2.51 million kg +63.4%
1998 3.83 million kg +52.8%
1999 5.46 million kg +42.6%
2000 5.88 million kg +7.7%
2001 6.28 million kg +6.7%
2002 6.11 million kg -2.7%
2003 6.02 million kg -1.5%
2004 6.09 million kg +1.1%
2005 6.13 million kg +0.6%
2006 5.98 million kg -2.4%
2007 5.70 million kg -4.7%
2008 5.37 million kg -5.7%
2009 4.40 million kg -18.1%
2010 4.55 million kg +3.4%
2011 4.73 million kg +3.9%
2012 4.38 million kg -7.3%
2013 4.88 million kg +11.4%
2014 5.06 million kg +3.8%
2015 6.72 million kg +32.7%
2016 3.89 million kg -42.2%
2017 3.78 million kg -2.8%
2018 4.19 million kg +10.8%
2019 3.82 million kg -8.8%
2020 3.79 million kg -0.8%
2021 4.05 million kg +6.9%
2022 4.25 million kg +5.0%
2023 3.89 million kg -8.5%
2030 7.20 million kg +85.2%
2050 7.92 million kg +10.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Crop residues 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.

YearChange FromTo
2030 +85.2% 3.89 million kg 7.20 million kg
1997 +63.4% 1.53 million kg 2.51 million kg
1993 -52.2% 2.40 million kg 1.15 million kg
1998 +52.8% 2.51 million kg 3.83 million kg
1994 +52.0% 1.15 million kg 1.75 million kg
2016 -42.2% 6.72 million kg 3.89 million kg

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.16 million kg 1.16 million kg 1.16 million kg 9
1970s 1.36 million kg 1.21 million kg 1.63 million kg 10
1980s 1.90 million kg 1.69 million kg 2.08 million kg 10
1990s 2.44 million kg 1.15 million kg 5.46 million kg 10
2000s 5.79 million kg 4.40 million kg 6.28 million kg 10
2010s 4.60 million kg 3.78 million kg 6.72 million kg 10
2020s 3.99 million kg 3.79 million kg 4.25 million kg 4
2030s 7.20 million kg 7.20 million kg 7.20 million kg 1
2050s 7.92 million kg 7.92 million kg 7.92 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 3 China, mainland 174.51 million kg compare
  2. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 10.47 million kg compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 9.03 million kg compare
  4. 4 OECD 167.80 million kg compare
  5. 5 India 111.90 million kg compare
  6. 6 Russian Federation 49.80 million kg compare
  7. 7 Ukraine 41.63 million kg compare
  8. 7 United Republic of Tanzania 5.30 million kg compare
  9. 8 Bangladesh 20.47 million kg compare
  10. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 4.89 million kg compare
  11. 9 Belarus 20.34 million kg compare
  12. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 2.13 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Potatoes — crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 7.92 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 7.92 million kg in 2050.
What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 million kg in 1993.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for potatoes — crop residues?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 6th out of 18 countries with data for 2050.
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 Potatoes — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 11,587 data points, 1961–2050
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at Tier 1 following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 2006).