Environment in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

1,408 indicators covering environment for Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total FAO — Newsprint — Export Quantity 249 t 2018 down 41.0% 1st
Russian Federation — Newsprint — Import Quantity 6 t 2003 down 88.5% 8th
Russian Federation — Newsprint — Import Value 2 1000 USD 2003 down 96.0% 8th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 2,966 m3 2017 — 2nd
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 330 1000 USD 2017 — 2nd
Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 220 1000 USD 2006 down 82.7% 5th
Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Export Value 60 1000 USD 2018 — 1st
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 2,716 m3 2017 — 2nd
Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Export Quantity 99 t 2018 — 1st
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical 220 1000 USD 2017 — 2nd
Lake water quality turbidity 12.8% 2021 — 85th
Lake water quality trophic state 0.1% 2021 — 109th
Brazil — Plywood — Import Quantity 168 m3 2011 up 27.3% 2nd
Brazil — Plywood — Import Value 134 1000 USD 2011 up 243.6% 2nd
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Production 43,000 t 2024 unchanged 14th
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Value 321 1000 USD 2016 — 3rd
Total FAO — Wood pulp — Export Quantity 536 t 2016 — 3rd
China — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 7,741 m3 2018 up 891.2% 3rd
China — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 1,216 1000 USD 2018 up 51.1% 5th
Others (adjustment) — Wood pulp — Export Value 0 1000 USD 2016 — 4th
Others (adjustment) — Wood pulp — Export Quantity 0 t 2016 — 4th
Indonesia — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 102 1000 USD 2017 up 1,357.1% 4th
Thailand — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 93 1000 USD 2015 down 96.3% 3rd
Indonesia — Plywood — Import Quantity 120 m3 2004 down 100.0% 5th
Indonesia — Plywood — Import Value 34 1000 USD 2004 down 100.0% 5th
Canada — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 21 m3 2011 down 83.5% 4th
Canada — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value 9 1000 USD 2011 down 70.0% 4th
Australia — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 14 1000 USD 2011 down 97.0% 5th
Malaysia — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 55 1000 USD 2008 up 323.1% 6th
France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity 20 t 2013 up 1,900.0% 2nd
France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 22 1000 USD 2013 up 83.3% 2nd
Greece — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 17 1000 USD 2014 down 78.2% 6th
Russian Federation — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 23 1000 USD 2013 down 14.8% 4th
China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 3 m3 2016 down 76.9% 3rd
China — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 5 1000 USD 2016 unchanged 3rd
Saudi Arabia — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 144 1000 USD 2016 down 77.5% 3rd
Brazil — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 135 m3 2009 down 0.7% 3rd
Brazil — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 182 1000 USD 2009 up 435.3% 3rd
Pakistan — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 9 1000 USD 2018 down 74.3% 5th
Russian Federation — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 434 m3 2017 up 494.5% 5th
Russian Federation — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value 152 1000 USD 2017 up 533.3% 5th
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity 161 m3 2012 — 4th
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Export Value 5 1000 USD 2012 — 4th
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Export Quantity 0 m3 2012 — 2nd
Canada — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 81 m3 2010 up 179.3% 3rd
Canada — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 102 1000 USD 2010 up 436.8% 3rd
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Export Value 0 1000 USD 2012 — 2nd
Mexico — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 104 1000 USD 2017 down 88.6% 4th
Sweden — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 20 m3 2015 down 44.4% 4th
Sweden — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value 19 1000 USD 2015 up 26.7% 4th
Ireland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 5 1000 USD 2015 down 64.3% 5th
Germany — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity 6 m3 2010 down 87.0% 5th
Germany — Wood chips and particles — Import Value 3 1000 USD 2010 down 72.7% 5th
Proportion of children moderately or severely wasted 2.5% 2017 down 51.9% 63rd
Children moderately or severely wasted 41.9 2017 down 51.6% 54th
China — Newsprint — Import Quantity 4,364 t 2018 up 558.2% 1st
China — Newsprint — Import Value 3,254 1000 USD 2018 up 697.5% 1st
Egypt — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 18 1000 USD 2015 down 95.8% 4th
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity 55 t 2018 down 76.5% 3rd
China — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 48 1000 USD 2018 up 2.1% 3rd