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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Rice — Crop residues was 45.05 million kg in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
45.05 million kg
World rank
8th
of 18 countries
All-time high
48.32 million kg
in 1993
All-time low
21.13 million kg
in 2023
Years of data
65
1961–2050

Rice — 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

The most recent figure for rice — crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 45.05 million kg, measured in 2050.

Over the whole period, rice — crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 48.32 million kg in 1993 and was at its lowest, 21.13 million kg, in 2023.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Rice — Crop residues (N content) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2050.
Year kg Change
1961 22.03 million kg
1962 23.10 million kg +4.8%
1963 24.65 million kg +6.7%
1964 26.02 million kg +5.6%
1965 23.92 million kg -8.1%
1966 26.03 million kg +8.8%
1967 24.86 million kg -4.5%
1968 24.37 million kg -2.0%
1969 28.27 million kg +16.0%
1970 28.15 million kg -0.4%
1971 28.77 million kg +2.2%
1972 28.02 million kg -2.6%
1973 31.01 million kg +10.7%
1974 32.45 million kg +4.6%
1975 33.73 million kg +3.9%
1976 34.13 million kg +1.2%
1977 36.12 million kg +5.8%
1978 35.45 million kg -1.9%
1979 36.30 million kg +2.4%
1980 32.91 million kg -9.4%
1981 36.38 million kg +10.5%
1982 27.79 million kg -23.6%
1983 28.30 million kg +1.8%
1984 29.30 million kg +3.5%
1985 28.68 million kg -2.1%
1986 30.81 million kg +7.4%
1987 29.50 million kg -4.2%
1988 28.81 million kg -2.4%
1989 28.62 million kg -0.6%
1990 25.40 million kg -11.3%
1991 43.14 million kg +69.8%
1992 46.16 million kg +7.0%
1993 48.32 million kg +4.7%
1994 35.74 million kg -26.0%
1995 26.73 million kg -25.2%
1996 22.12 million kg -17.2%
1997 23.50 million kg +6.2%
1998 28.94 million kg +23.2%
1999 29.22 million kg +1.0%
2000 23.31 million kg -20.2%
2001 26.88 million kg +15.3%
2002 28.06 million kg +4.4%
2003 28.53 million kg +1.7%
2004 29.49 million kg +3.4%
2005 31.15 million kg +5.6%
2006 30.34 million kg -2.6%
2007 25.62 million kg -15.5%
2008 33.06 million kg +29.0%
2009 28.96 million kg -12.4%
2010 29.68 million kg +2.5%
2011 30.10 million kg +1.4%
2012 32.91 million kg +9.3%
2013 32.91 million kg +0.0%
2014 30.36 million kg -7.7%
2015 23.96 million kg -21.1%
2016 28.60 million kg +19.4%
2017 27.53 million kg -3.7%
2018 25.17 million kg -8.6%
2019 30.61 million kg +21.6%
2020 25.35 million kg -17.2%
2021 26.18 million kg +3.3%
2022 23.60 million kg -9.9%
2023 21.13 million kg -10.5%
2030 37.39 million kg +76.9%
2050 45.05 million kg +20.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.80 million kg 22.03 million kg 28.27 million kg 9
1970s 32.41 million kg 28.02 million kg 36.30 million kg 10
1980s 30.11 million kg 27.79 million kg 36.38 million kg 10
1990s 32.93 million kg 22.12 million kg 48.32 million kg 10
2000s 28.54 million kg 23.31 million kg 33.06 million kg 10
2010s 29.18 million kg 23.96 million kg 32.91 million kg 10
2020s 24.06 million kg 21.13 million kg 26.18 million kg 4
2030s 37.39 million kg 37.39 million kg 37.39 million kg 1
2050s 45.05 million kg 45.05 million kg 45.05 million kg 1

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

  1. 5 Bangladesh 655.37 million kg compare
  2. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 59.53 million kg compare
  3. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 51.75 million kg compare
  4. 6 Myanmar 626.50 million kg compare
  5. 7 OECD 325.66 million kg compare
  6. 8 Thailand 324.06 million kg compare
  7. 9 Philippines 272.27 million kg compare
  8. 10 Cambodia 212.05 million kg compare
  9. 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 22.19 million kg compare
  10. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 21.08 million kg compare
  11. 11 Nigeria 178.88 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Rice — crop residues in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 45.05 million kg in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — crop residues recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 48.32 million kg in 1993.
What is the lowest rice — crop residues recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 21.13 million kg in 2023.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for rice — crop residues?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th 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 Rice — Crop residues (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rice — 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
164 places, 9,807 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).