Chile vs North Korea: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Chile
0.2%
in 2024
North Korea
0.2%
in 2024
Chile rank
51st
North Korea rank
49th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Chile
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Chile, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 51st and North Korea ranks 49th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 16 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Chile |
| 1860s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1870s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1880s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1890s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% | Chile |
| 1900s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% | Chile |
| 1910s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Chile |
| 1920s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1930s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1940s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1950s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Chile or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Chile and North Korea?
- 0.0%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and North Korea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Chile and North Korea rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Chile ranks 51st and North Korea ranks 49th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.