Environment in Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1,200 indicators covering environment for Democratic People's Republic of Korea. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value 168 1000 USD 2016 up 42.4% 3rd Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 5 t 2009 down 81.5% 11th Germany — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 18 1000 USD 2009 down 81.4% 11th Water Use Efficiency 1.65 2023 down 5.2% 15th Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 432 t 2018 down 78.0% 7th Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 444 1000 USD 2018 down 81.8% 7th Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 18 1000 USD 2011 down 94.9% 9th France — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 68 1000 USD 2013 up 83.8% 8th Reservoir minimum water area 0.4% 2022 up 2.1% 5th Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 0.7% 2022 up 37.8% 7th Lakes and rivers seasonal water area 844.47 2022 up 37.8% 17th Reservoir minimum water area 425.6 2022 up 2.1% 14th Reservoir maximum water area 0.5% 2022 up 3.0% 3rd Reservoir maximum water area 641.79 2022 up 3.0% 14th Reservoir minimum water area change 14.4% 2022 up 19.6% 7th Lakes and rivers permanent water area 0.4% 2022 down 2.2% 17th Lakes and rivers permanent water area 523.46 2022 down 2.2% 17th Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 322 t 2018 up 32,100.0% 1st Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 309 1000 USD 2018 up 5,050.0% 3rd Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity 1,636 m3 2018 up 214.6% 7th Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Value 511 1000 USD 2018 down 28.1% 7th Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity 1,433 m3 2018 — 6th Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Value 446 1000 USD 2018 — 3rd United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Forest 16 1000 USD 2016 down 85.2% 10th China — Plywood — Import Quantity 14,374 m3 2018 up 1,392.6% 2nd China — Plywood — Import Value 10,286 1000 USD 2018 up 1,108.7% 2nd Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 39 t 2003 up 1,850.0% 8th Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 61 1000 USD 2003 up 2,950.0% 8th France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 23 t 2013 up 91.7% 9th France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 68 1000 USD 2013 up 183.3% 6th Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity 47 t 2024 up 291.7% 10th Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value 43 1000 USD 2024 up 230.8% 9th Sweden — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 19 1000 USD 2015 up 5.6% 9th Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 81 1000 USD 2018 down 70.4% 6th Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 730 m3 2018 down 77.4% 6th Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import 6 m3 2017 — 8th Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import 1 1000 USD 2017 — 8th Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Forest products (export/import) 22 1000 USD 2014 down 95.6% 8th United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 87 t 2003 down 84.5% 5th United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 104 1000 USD 2003 down 89.7% 5th Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, coniferous -3 m3 2017 — 5th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 164.8 km2 2021 up 41.9% 12th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 346.8 km2 2021 up 6.5% 11th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 88.1 km2 2021 down 3.2% 10th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 9,288 km2 2021 down 0.5% 11th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 116.7 km2 2021 down 37.8% 9th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 8.8 km2 2021 down 10.2% 12th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 1 km2 2021 unchanged 9th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 6,148 km2 2021 up 1.2% 10th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial 1,289 km2 2021 up 37.8% 11th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Croplands 2,771 km2 2021 up 10.2% 7th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Grassland 10,967 km2 2021 down 1.7% 10th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water 435.6 km2 2021 up 0.4% 10th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 71,714 km2 2021 down 0.5% 10th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow 0 km2 2021 — 7th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 612.4 km2 2021 down 21.0% 9th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 48.9 km2 2021 down 23.6% 11th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Sparsely 0 km2 2021 — 7th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Terrestrial 2.5 km2 2021 unchanged 9th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 57,315 km2 2021 down 0.4% 9th ← Previous Page 14 of 20 Next →