Environment in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

1,195 indicators covering environment for Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Wood-based panels — Import quantity 93,543 m3 2024 up 447.7% 9th
Wood-based panels — Import value 38,210 1000 USD 2024 up 289.3% 9th
Plywood and LVL — Import quantity 49,841 m3 2024 up 323.0% 6th
Plywood and LVL — Import value 21,284 1000 USD 2024 up 191.0% 6th
Fibreboard — Import quantity 37,123 m3 2024 up 619.2% 8th
Fibreboard — Import value 13,765 1000 USD 2024 up 459.6% 9th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity 10,482 t 2024 up 96.7% 13th
Total fibre furnish — Import value 7,287 1000 USD 2024 up 208.8% 13th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity 3,413 t 2024 up 5.6% 13th
Pulp for paper — Import value 3,404 1000 USD 2024 up 105.3% 13th
Wood pulp — Import quantity 2,827 t 2024 down 25.3% 13th
Wood pulp — Import value 2,430 1000 USD 2024 up 14.6% 13th
Wood-based panels — Export quantity 50 m3 2024 down 39.0% 18th
Wood-based panels — Export value 31 1000 USD 2024 down 24.4% 17th
Fibreboard — Import value, annual growth rate 25.5 % change on previous year 2024 down 58.0% 1st
Total fibre furnish — Import value, annual growth rate 35.09 % change on previous year 2024 up 169.2% 2nd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity 0 t 2024 12th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, annual growth rate 70.05 % change on previous year 2024 up 293.6% 1st
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production 1.10 million m3 2024 unchanged 5th
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity 2,741 t 2024 down 13.5% 13th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value 2,350 1000 USD 2024 up 47.2% 13th
Wood-based panels — Production 0 m3 2024 16th
Plywood and LVL — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 16th
Plywood and LVL — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 16th
Paper and paperboard — Production 80,000 t 2024 unchanged 8th
Watermelons — Area harvested 6,323 ha 2024 up 6.6% 13th
Watermelons — Production 91,427 t 2024 down 3.3% 13th
Wood pulp — Import value, annual growth rate -36.4 % change on previous year 2024 up 35.1% 12th
Pulp for paper — Import value, annual growth rate -34.06 % change on previous year 2024 up 47.8% 4th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, annual growth rate -42.28 % change on previous year 2024 up 22.4% 3rd
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, annual growth rate -40.71 % change on previous year 2024 up 33.3% 4th
Other paper and paperboard — Production 80,000 t 2024 unchanged 8th
Crop harvest removal — Cropland phosphorus 21,482 t 2023 down 16.2% 12th
Crop harvest removal — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 8.44 kg/ha 2023 down 15.0% 6th
Crop harvest removal — Cropland potassium 52,739 t 2023 down 16.6% 15th
Crop harvest removal — Cropland potassium per unit area 20.72 kg/ha 2023 down 15.4% 9th
Crop residue removal — Cropland nitrogen 33,124 t 2023 down 14.6% 13th
Crop residue removal — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 13.01 kg/ha 2023 down 13.4% 6th
Crop residue removal — Cropland phosphorus 6,102 t 2023 down 12.6% 12th
Crop residue removal — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 2.4 kg/ha 2023 down 11.4% 6th
Crop residue removal — Cropland potassium 72,034 t 2023 down 16.9% 12th
Crop residue removal — Cropland potassium per unit area 28.3 kg/ha 2023 down 15.7% 7th
Biological fixation — Cropland nitrogen 43,666 t 2023 down 31.4% 11th
Biological fixation — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 17.16 kg/ha 2023 down 30.5% 4th
Seed — Cropland nitrogen 4,188 t 2023 down 22.8% 13th
Seed — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 1.65 kg/ha 2023 down 21.7% 9th
Seed — Cropland phosphorus 766.02 t 2023 down 21.1% 12th
Seed — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 0.301 kg/ha 2023 down 20.0% 7th
Seed — Cropland potassium 1,790 t 2023 down 29.5% 11th
Seed — Cropland potassium per unit area 0.7032 kg/ha 2023 down 28.5% 4th
Leaching — Cropland nitrogen 6,927 t 2023 down 62.5% 14th
Leaching — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 2.72 kg/ha 2023 down 62.0% 14th
Volatilisation — Cropland nitrogen 13,645 t 2023 down 71.5% 16th
Volatilisation — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 5.36 kg/ha 2023 down 71.1% 14th
Input — Cropland nitrogen 158,735 t 2023 down 46.3% 13th
Input — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 62.36 kg/ha 2023 down 45.6% 9th
Input — Cropland phosphorus 26,671 t 2023 up 34.3% 12th
Input — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 10.48 kg/ha 2023 up 36.2% 6th
Input — Cropland potassium 37,143 t 2023 down 35.8% 12th
Input — Cropland potassium per unit area 14.59 kg/ha 2023 down 34.9% 10th