Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Annual precipitation, annual growth rate was 2.25 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 157.3%
World rank
66th
of 192 countries
All-time high
75.41 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-41.85 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
85
1941–2025
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1941–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 2.25 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 157.3% on the previous year and down 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 75.41 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -41.85 % change on previous year, in 2014.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | -7.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | -28.99 % change on previous year | +267.2% |
| 1943 | 53.58 % change on previous year | -284.8% |
| 1944 | -9.69 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 1945 | 23.22 % change on previous year | -339.6% |
| 1946 | -5.13 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 1947 | 32.82 % change on previous year | -739.6% |
| 1948 | -19.67 % change on previous year | -159.9% |
| 1949 | 16.09 % change on previous year | -181.8% |
| 1950 | -26.81 % change on previous year | -266.6% |
| 1951 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1952 | 13.19 % change on previous year | -710.9% |
| 1953 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1954 | 18.07 % change on previous year | +139.7% |
| 1955 | -13 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 1956 | 12.21 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 1957 | -10.92 % change on previous year | -189.5% |
| 1958 | -20.61 % change on previous year | +88.8% |
| 1959 | 25.86 % change on previous year | -225.4% |
| 1960 | 9.93 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1961 | -11.09 % change on previous year | -211.6% |
| 1962 | 34.3 % change on previous year | -409.4% |
| 1963 | -9.39 % change on previous year | -127.4% |
| 1964 | 16.82 % change on previous year | -279.2% |
| 1965 | -29.46 % change on previous year | -275.1% |
| 1966 | 34.84 % change on previous year | -218.2% |
| 1967 | -21.65 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 1968 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 1969 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -331.9% |
| 1970 | -8.13 % change on previous year | -227.8% |
| 1971 | 17.86 % change on previous year | -319.6% |
| 1972 | 18 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1973 | -24.14 % change on previous year | -234.2% |
| 1974 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 1975 | -0.0553 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1976 | -2.05 % change on previous year | +3611.4% |
| 1977 | -22.96 % change on previous year | +1017.5% |
| 1978 | 40.47 % change on previous year | -276.3% |
| 1979 | 8.77 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 1980 | -29.9 % change on previous year | -440.7% |
| 1981 | 24.05 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 1982 | -8.1 % change on previous year | -133.7% |
| 1983 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -183.5% |
| 1984 | 12.32 % change on previous year | +82.0% |
| 1985 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1986 | 8.6 % change on previous year | -438.9% |
| 1987 | 0.4128 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 1988 | -29.24 % change on previous year | -7182.5% |
| 1989 | 28.3 % change on previous year | -196.8% |
| 1990 | 36.65 % change on previous year | +29.5% |
| 1991 | -38.88 % change on previous year | -206.1% |
| 1992 | 12.48 % change on previous year | -132.1% |
| 1993 | -15.91 % change on previous year | -227.5% |
| 1994 | 16.02 % change on previous year | -200.7% |
| 1995 | 13.63 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1996 | -12.35 % change on previous year | -190.5% |
| 1997 | -15.41 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 1998 | 30.48 % change on previous year | -297.8% |
| 1999 | -20.5 % change on previous year | -167.3% |
| 2000 | 8.52 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 2001 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2002 | -0.3663 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2003 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -898.2% |
| 2004 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +122.8% |
| 2005 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -118.3% |
| 2006 | -8.82 % change on previous year | +638.7% |
| 2007 | 39.17 % change on previous year | -544.2% |
| 2008 | -30.78 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 2009 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2010 | 30.89 % change on previous year | +201.7% |
| 2011 | -16.1 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 2012 | 9.32 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 2013 | -7.11 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 2014 | -41.85 % change on previous year | +488.9% |
| 2015 | 35.24 % change on previous year | -184.2% |
| 2016 | 19.55 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 2017 | -24.79 % change on previous year | -226.8% |
| 2018 | 31.16 % change on previous year | -225.7% |
| 2019 | -25.33 % change on previous year | -181.3% |
| 2020 | 75.41 % change on previous year | -397.7% |
| 2021 | -22.98 % change on previous year | -130.5% |
| 2022 | 21.87 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 2023 | -9.62 % change on previous year | -144.0% |
| 2024 | -3.93 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2025 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 6.04 % change on previous year | -28.99 % change on previous year | 53.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1950s | 0.3362 % change on previous year | -26.81 % change on previous year | 25.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.79 % change on previous year | -29.46 % change on previous year | 34.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.46 % change on previous year | -24.14 % change on previous year | 40.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.07 % change on previous year | -29.9 % change on previous year | 28.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6213 % change on previous year | -38.88 % change on previous year | 36.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.41 % change on previous year | -30.78 % change on previous year | 39.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 % change on previous year | -41.85 % change on previous year | 35.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5 % change on previous year | -22.98 % change on previous year | 75.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More reference data data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4297 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9593 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.75 (2050)
- Temperature anomalies by month -2.22 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.29 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3103 °C (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 2,573 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 656.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 316.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 2.25 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 75.41 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.85 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for annual precipitation, annual growth rate?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation, annual growth rate rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual precipitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Annual precipitation Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.