Kiribati vs North Korea: CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Kiribati
7,102 tonnes
in 2024
North Korea
4,150 tonnes
in 2019
Kiribati rank
189th
North Korea rank
191st
CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time
- Kiribati
- North Korea
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 7,102 tonnes against 4,150 tonnes in North Korea, a difference of 2,952 tonnes.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.7 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was North Korea ahead.
Kiribati ranks 189th and North Korea ranks 191st of 197 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from international aviation, Kiribati or North Korea?
- Kiribati, at 7,102 tonnes against 4,150 tonnes in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from international aviation between Kiribati and North Korea?
- 2,952 tonnes, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and North Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do Kiribati and North Korea rank globally for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Kiribati ranks 189th and North Korea ranks 191st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.