Environment in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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

Indicator	Latest	Year	10-yr change	Rank
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	16th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import value	0 1000 USD	2024	down 100.0%	17th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	16th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value	0 1000 USD	2024	down 100.0%	17th
Wood chips and particles — Export quantity	161 m3	2024	unchanged	12th
Wood chips and particles — Export value	5 1000 USD	2024	unchanged	14th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import)	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	19th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import)	0 1000 USD	2024	down 100.0%	18th
Household and sanitary papers — Export quantity	0 t	2024	down 100.0%	16th
Household and sanitary papers — Export value	0 1000 USD	2024	down 100.0%	17th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	15th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value	0 1000 USD	2024	down 100.0%	15th
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity	36 m3	2024	up 500.0%	14th
Wood chips and particles — Import value	6 1000 USD	2024	up 100.0%	14th
Particle board — Import quantity	6,336 m3	2024	up 211,100.0%	12th
Particle board — Import value	3,108 1000 USD	2024	up 103,500.0%	9th
Pulp for paper — Production	106,000 t	2024	unchanged	6th
Other industrial roundwood, coniferous (production) — Production	500,000 m3	2024	unchanged	3rd
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Production	50,000 t	2024	unchanged	5th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Export quantity	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	9th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Export value	0 1000 USD	2024	down 100.0%	9th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export quantity	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	9th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export value	0 1000 USD	2024	down 100.0%	9th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area	90.8 1000 ha	2022	up 39.2%	12th
Herbaceous crops — Area from CCI_LC	3,618 1000 ha	2022	up 2.3%	11th
Woody crops — Area from CCI_LC	393.07 1000 ha	2022	up 12.9%	12th
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC	334.06 1000 ha	2022	up 5.9%	13th
Tree-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC	7,414 1000 ha	2022	down 2.4%	11th
Mangroves — Area from CCI_LC	0 1000 ha	2022	—	14th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC	136.42 1000 ha	2022	up 8.1%	13th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded	9.69 1000 ha	2022	up 41.0%	11th
Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC	22.02 1000 ha	2022	down 10.3%	11th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC	19.93 1000 ha	2022	down 6.7%	10th
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from CCI_LC	0 1000 ha	2022	—	4th
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC	247.64 1000 ha	2022	up 0.5%	14th
Hardboard — Import quantity	296 m3	2024	up 745.7%	15th
Hardboard — Import value	205 1000 USD	2024	up 876.2%	15th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity	36,472 m3	2024	up 615.0%	7th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value	13,414 1000 USD	2024	up 457.5%	8th
Particle board — Export quantity	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	18th
Particle board — Export value	0 1000 USD	2024	down 100.0%	18th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import)	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	13th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import)	0 1000 USD	2024	down 100.0%	13th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export quantity	23 t	2024	up 64.3%	9th
Pulp from fibres other than wood — Export value	7 1000 USD	2024	up 75.0%	11th
Wood pulp — Production	56,000 t	2024	unchanged	7th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import)	0 m3	2024	—	13th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import)	0 1000 USD	2024	—	13th
Ducks — Stocks	7.20 million An	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Ducks — Amount excreted in manure	5.89 million kg	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Ducks — Manure left on pasture	2.62 million kg	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Ducks — Manure left on pasture that volatilises	524,079 kg	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Ducks — Manure left on pasture that leaches	786,119 kg	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Ducks — Manure management	3.24 million kg	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Ducks — Losses from manure treated	45,342 kg	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Ducks — Manure applied to soils	3.19 million kg	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Ducks — Manure applied to soils that volatilises	638,670 kg	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Ducks — Manure applied to soils that leaches	958,005 kg	2023	up 19.7%	4th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import)	0 m3	2024	down 100.0%	13th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity	50 m3	2024	up 61.3%	15th