North Korea vs Namibia: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita

North Korea
2.74 tonnes per person
in 2024
Namibia
2.68 tonnes per person
in 2024
North Korea rank
112th
Namibia rank
115th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time

  • North Korea
  • Namibia
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 2.74 tonnes per person against 2.68 tonnes per person in Namibia, a difference of 0.06 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 115th of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.14 tonnes per person 3.78 tonnes per person 0.3637 tonnes per person North Korea
2000s 3.58 tonnes per person 2.57 tonnes per person 1.01 tonnes per person North Korea
2010s 2.47 tonnes per person 2.99 tonnes per person 0.5231 tonnes per person Namibia
2020s 2.67 tonnes per person 3.13 tonnes per person 0.4644 tonnes per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, North Korea or Namibia?
North Korea, at 2.74 tonnes per person against 2.68 tonnes per person in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between North Korea and Namibia?
0.06 tonnes per person, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Namibia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Namibia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
North Korea ranks 112th and Namibia ranks 115th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 12,148 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.