How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in North Korea
North Korea: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 97,044 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
97,044
World rank
146th
of 179 countries
All-time high
111,404
in 1990
All-time low
31,186
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in North Korea, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 97,044 for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in North Korea peaked at 111,404 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31,186, in 1780.
North Korea ranks 146th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 31,186 | — |
| 1790 | 32,483 | +4.2% |
| 1800 | 32,217 | -0.8% |
| 1810 | 35,158 | +9.1% |
| 1820 | 35,604 | +1.3% |
| 1830 | 37,409 | +5.1% |
| 1840 | 37,618 | +0.6% |
| 1850 | 37,779 | +0.4% |
| 1860 | 36,026 | -4.6% |
| 1870 | 35,153 | -2.4% |
| 1880 | 35,779 | +1.8% |
| 1890 | 36,657 | +2.5% |
| 1900 | 37,950 | +3.5% |
| 1910 | 39,476 | +4.0% |
| 1920 | 45,670 | +15.7% |
| 1930 | 51,279 | +12.3% |
| 1940 | 58,395 | +13.9% |
| 1950 | 67,360 | +15.4% |
| 1960 | 86,229 | +28.0% |
| 1970 | 88,677 | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 99,165 | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 111,404 | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 104,871 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 97,044 | -7.5% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 97,044 is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.91 million, 1% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 97,044 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 134,262, 72% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 31,186 | 31,186 | 31,186 | 1 |
| 1790s | 32,483 | 32,483 | 32,483 | 1 |
| 1800s | 32,217 | 32,217 | 32,217 | 1 |
| 1810s | 35,158 | 35,158 | 35,158 | 1 |
| 1820s | 35,604 | 35,604 | 35,604 | 1 |
| 1830s | 37,409 | 37,409 | 37,409 | 1 |
| 1840s | 37,618 | 37,618 | 37,618 | 1 |
| 1850s | 37,779 | 37,779 | 37,779 | 1 |
| 1860s | 36,026 | 36,026 | 36,026 | 1 |
| 1870s | 35,153 | 35,153 | 35,153 | 1 |
| 1880s | 35,779 | 35,779 | 35,779 | 1 |
| 1890s | 36,657 | 36,657 | 36,657 | 1 |
| 1900s | 37,950 | 37,950 | 37,950 | 1 |
| 1910s | 39,476 | 39,476 | 39,476 | 1 |
| 1920s | 45,670 | 45,670 | 45,670 | 1 |
| 1930s | 51,279 | 51,279 | 51,279 | 1 |
| 1940s | 58,395 | 58,395 | 58,395 | 1 |
| 1950s | 67,360 | 67,360 | 67,360 | 1 |
| 1960s | 86,229 | 86,229 | 86,229 | 1 |
| 1970s | 88,677 | 88,677 | 88,677 | 1 |
| 1980s | 99,165 | 99,165 | 99,165 | 1 |
| 1990s | 111,404 | 111,404 | 111,404 | 1 |
| 2000s | 104,871 | 104,871 | 104,871 | 1 |
| 2010s | 97,044 | 97,044 | 97,044 | 1 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 143 Sweden 147,934 compare
- 144 East Timor 117,575 compare
- 145 Israel 98,000 compare
- 147 Papua New Guinea 94,794 compare
- 148 Equatorial Guinea 63,748 compare
- 149 Lebanon 45,356 compare
More reference data data for North Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 3.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 1,939 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.838 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 325.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 11.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 1,939 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 24.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in North Korea?
- How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in North Korea was 97,044 in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 111,404 in 1990.
- What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,186 in 1780.
- How does North Korea rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- North Korea ranks 146th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.