Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Chinese Taipei: Cumulative co2 coal

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
5.06 billion
in 2024
Chinese Taipei
5.13 billion
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
21st
Chinese Taipei rank
20th

Cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Chinese Taipei
02.0B4.0B6.0B189619602024

How they compare

Chinese Taipei currently reports 5.13 billion against 5.06 billion in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 72.39 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1905 it was Chinese Taipei ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 21st and Chinese Taipei ranks 20th of 178 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 7 and Chinese Taipei in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Chinese Taipei Difference Ahead
1900s 88,515 2.25 million 2.16 million Chinese Taipei
1910s 1.82 million 8.00 million 6.18 million Chinese Taipei
1920s 9.73 million 36.38 million 26.65 million Chinese Taipei
1930s 38.25 million 78.82 million 40.58 million Chinese Taipei
1940s 126.06 million 130.33 million 4.27 million Chinese Taipei
1950s 171.98 million 177.54 million 5.56 million Chinese Taipei
1960s 396.70 million 263.91 million 132.79 million Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1970s 1.11 billion 365.94 million 748.07 million Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1980s 2.22 billion 526.28 million 1.70 billion Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1990s 3.39 billion 996.80 million 2.39 billion Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 4.04 billion 2.07 billion 1.97 billion Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 4.57 billion 3.63 billion 939.58 million Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 4.95 billion 4.83 billion 114.29 million Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 coal, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Chinese Taipei?
Chinese Taipei, at 5.13 billion against 5.06 billion in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 coal between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Chinese Taipei?
72.39 million, with Chinese Taipei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Chinese Taipei?
113 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Chinese Taipei rank globally for cumulative co2 coal?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 21st and Chinese Taipei ranks 20th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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