Environment in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

1,198 indicators covering environment for Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import value 8 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 16th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 13th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity 5,668 t 2024 up 8.4% 15th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value 6,620 1000 USD 2024 up 28.4% 15th
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Import value 52,736 1000 USD 2024 up 468.0% 12th
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Export value 63 1000 USD 2024 down 98.6% 20th
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Import value 46,870 1000 USD 2024 up 499.3% 9th
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 99.2% 21st
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Export value 59 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 6th
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value 147,194 1000 USD 2024 up 82.0% 15th
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value 1,849 1000 USD 2024 down 92.0% 18th
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 16th
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 94 % 2023 down 2.1% 7th
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Export value 33 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 16th
Further processed sawnwood, non-coniferous (export/import) — Export 32 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 13th
Special coated paper and pulp products (export/import) — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 98.5% 17th
Wooden wrapping and packaging material (export/import) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 16th
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value 21 1000 USD 2024 up 950.0% 17th
Builder's joinery and carpentry of wood (export/import) — Export value 27 1000 USD 2024 up 2,600.0% 17th
Other manufactured wood products (export/import) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 19th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity 6,797 t 2024 up 13.5% 11th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value 7,138 1000 USD 2024 up 9.1% 11th
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Export 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 19th
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export 1 1000 USD 2024 down 97.1% 16th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export quantity 20,561 m3 2024 unchanged 6th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value 557 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 10th
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 11 1000 USD 2024 up 175.0% 20th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity 1,765 t 2024 up 6.1% 10th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value 2,053 1000 USD 2024 up 41.5% 9th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 228.47 1000 ha 2024 up 0.4% 9th
Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS 3,159 1000 ha 2024 down 8.3% 7th
Grassland — Area from MODIS 828.75 1000 ha 2024 up 6.5% 13th
Tree-covered areas — Area from MODIS 7,856 1000 ha 2024 up 3.0% 11th
Mangroves — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 14th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 15th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 62.14 1000 ha 2024 up 11.9% 12th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS 2.94 1000 ha 2024 down 22.2% 15th
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 6th
Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS 149.14 1000 ha 2024 up 0.7% 13th
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value 12 1000 USD 2024 down 98.3% 18th
Temporary crops — Area 1,796 1000 ha 2024 down 0.7% 13th
Temporary fallow — Area 256.71 1000 ha 2024 down 11.0% 12th
Case materials — Import quantity 693 t 2024 up 4.1% 16th
Case materials — Import value 959 1000 USD 2024 up 81.3% 16th
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity 296 t 2024 up 458.5% 12th
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import value 320 1000 USD 2024 up 627.3% 11th
Cartonboard — Import quantity 4,670 t 2024 down 6.5% 13th
Cartonboard — Import value 5,450 1000 USD 2024 up 0.3% 13th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity 6,833 t 2024 down 30.1% 16th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value 8,328 1000 USD 2024 down 7.7% 15th
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) 383 1000 USD 2024 up 60.9% 12th
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value 226 1000 USD 2024 up 289.7% 15th
Further processed sawnwood, non-coniferous (export/import) — Import 215 1000 USD 2024 up 298.1% 13th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity 171 t 2024 down 85.1% 16th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value 117 1000 USD 2024 down 88.9% 16th
Chemical wood pulp — Production 43,000 t 2024 unchanged 6th
Secondary processed paper products (export/import) — Export value 456 1000 USD 2024 down 58.8% 15th
Wooden wrapping and packaging material (export/import) — Import value 9 1000 USD 2024 down 88.9% 19th
Wrapping papers — Import quantity 1,174 t 2024 down 71.1% 15th
Wrapping papers — Import value 1,599 1000 USD 2024 down 46.9% 14th