Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs World: Coal — Emissions
Coal — Emissions over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 40,700 kt against 882.49 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 39,818 kt.
That makes World's figure about 46.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 4 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,068 kt | 59,255 kt | 58,187 kt | World |
| 2020s | 914.8 kt | 44,489 kt | 43,574 kt | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal — emissions, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or World?
- World, at 40,700 kt against 882.49 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal — emissions between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and World?
- 39,818 kt, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and World?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and World rank globally for coal — emissions?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 4 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Coal — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.