Azerbaijan vs North Korea: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Azerbaijan
514.03 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
North Korea
602.45 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
55th
North Korea rank
52nd
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Azerbaijan
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 602.45 tonnes per square kilometre against 514.03 tonnes per square kilometre in Azerbaijan, a difference of 88.42 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Korea ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 55th and North Korea ranks 52nd of 192 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 489.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 738.45 tonnes per square kilometre | 249.1 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 402.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 723.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 321.48 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 459.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 522.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 63.27 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 514.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 583.52 tonnes per square kilometre | 68.9 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Azerbaijan or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 602.45 tonnes per square kilometre against 514.03 tonnes per square kilometre in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Azerbaijan and North Korea?
- 88.42 tonnes per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and North Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and North Korea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Azerbaijan ranks 55th and North Korea ranks 52nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.